Bill Narleski vs. Herb Welch — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Bill Narleski and Herb Welch are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Narleski posted stronger numbers in OPS (.666 vs .632) and on-base percentage (.326 vs .289). Herb Welch had the advantage in batting average (.289 vs .265). By the career numbers, Bill Narleski had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bill Narleski and Herb Welch
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
135
202.5
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
400
600
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
41.31
61.96
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
55.74
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
127
190.5
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
173.68
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
73
109.5
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
45.1
67.66
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
69.99
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
14.81
14.81
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
6.33
Fielding Stats for Bill Narleski and Herb Welch
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.33
Bill Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.576
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.154