Joe Medwick vs. Jim Riley — Career Comparison

Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star
Jim Riley
Lost GenerationCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Medwick posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Riley. Joe Medwick posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .176) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .176). 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 Jim Riley

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1984
146.2
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
15.11
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
2.44
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2934
216.21
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.49
-17.13
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.92
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Jim Riley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Jim Riley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.24
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Jim Riley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Riley
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Medwick and Jim Riley

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4152
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Jim Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4381
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Jim Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0