Bobby Mitchell vs. Tom Padden — Career Comparison

Bobby Mitchell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Tom Padden
Greatest GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Mitchell and Tom Padden are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Mitchell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .666) and slugging (.406 vs .321). Tom Padden had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .303). By the career numbers, Bobby Mitchell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Mitchell and Tom Padden

Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
242.67
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
181.5
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1319
600
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
609
541.33
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1170
532.22
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
143
127.11
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
144.66
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
87
77.33
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
122.82
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.78
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
18.2
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.33
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.73
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
18.67
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.91
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
49.78
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
48
21.83
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76.35
67.87
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128.89
58.63
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
219.56
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
171.04
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
201
178.67
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
203.79
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
76.44
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
55.5
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
80.89
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
50.04
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
138.67
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
104.62
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
72.92
64.82
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150.56
68.49
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.36
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
56
49.78
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
57.77
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.56
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
168
149.33
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
55.04
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.9
10.9
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.67
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.64
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
31
14.1
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.44
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.78
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
48.28
48.28
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bobby Mitchell and Tom Padden

Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.45
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.08
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2688
27
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
9
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.38
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1482
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.47
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1745
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
2.43
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.681
1.681
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.496
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0