Joe Medwick vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Medwick posted the stronger offensive profile against Doc Prothro. Joe Medwick posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .798) and slugging (.505 vs .408). Doc Prothro had the advantage in on-base percentage (.390 vs .362). By the career numbers, Joe Medwick had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Medwick and Doc Prothro

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1984
146.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
191
167.79
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
118.87
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
34
29.87
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
8.33
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
15.11
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
98.49
86.52
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2934
216.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
106.6
93.64
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.92
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
551
40.6
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
14.78
14.78
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
3.24
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Joe Medwick and Doc Prothro

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4152
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4381
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0