Reid Nichols vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Reid Nichols
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Reid Nichols and Bill Rigney are closely matched on the surface stats. Reid Nichols posted stronger numbers in slugging (.391 vs .376) and batting average (.266 vs .259). Bill Rigney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.334 vs .329). By the career numbers, Reid Nichols had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Reid Nichols and Bill Rigney

Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
540
250.39
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
177.24
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
1294
600
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1160
537.87
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1966
532.79
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
142.81
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
138.21
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
215
99.69
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
102.17
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
29.21
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
21.14
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.71
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.79
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
22
10.2
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
43.12
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
36.04
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150.01
69.56
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
210.05
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739
200.27
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
416
192.89
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
730
197.83
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
156
72.33
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
60.74
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
122.87
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
155.85
72.27
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271.83
73.67
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.17
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.25
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
99
45.9
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
56.37
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.78
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
69.09
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
55.83
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
8.68
8.68
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
16
7.42
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.59
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.64
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.42
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
12.52
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.78
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
9.74
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
22.26
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
29
7.86
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
56.25
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Reid Nichols and Bill Rigney

Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.39
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
0.97
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8138
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2712.2
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
2.48
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.11
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1310
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
2.62
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
2.59
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2260
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.868
1.868
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Reid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.86
69.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0