Bob Neighbors vs. Johnny Temple — Career Comparison

Bob Neighbors
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Johnny Temple
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bob Neighbors and Johnny Temple are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Temple posted stronger numbers in OPS (.714 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.363 vs .182). Bob Neighbors had the advantage in slugging (.455 vs .351). By the career numbers, Johnny Temple had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Neighbors and Johnny Temple

Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
381.82
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1420
141.18
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6035
600
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5218
518.77
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1484
147.54
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1218
121.09
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
20.68
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.58
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.19
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
26.45
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
68.45
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710.83
70.67
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1830
181.94
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2145
213.26
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
720
71.58
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
39.27
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1093
108.67
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
53.66
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794.43
78.98
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.29
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
64.42
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.5
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338
33.6
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.86
17.86
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
1.92
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
12.13
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.38
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 600 PA
79
7.85
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
13.92
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.77
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
18.69
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.47
74.47

Fielding Stats for Bob Neighbors and Johnny Temple

Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1362
1.1
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1270
1.03
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33291
27
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11097
9
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3213
2.61
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3403
2.76
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.15
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6797
5.51
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6616
5.37
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.34
97.34
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.858
4.858
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.25
93.25
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johnny Temple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
834
0.68
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Temple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0