Bob Oliver vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Bob Oliver
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Deion Sanders holds a real edge over Bob Oliver in this comparison. Deion Sanders led in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 71), walk rate (BB%+ 77 vs 55), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 92). Bob Oliver held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 143 vs 68). The edge belongs to Deion Sanders.

Hitting Stats for Bob Oliver and Deion Sanders

Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
847
162.73
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
165.42
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3123
600
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2914
559.85
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2123
547.87
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
745
143.13
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
144
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
101.83
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
19.6
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.65
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
18.06
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
39
10.06
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
41.31
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
154
39.74
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
333.91
64.15
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1167
224.21
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
833
214.97
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
920
176.75
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
738
190.45
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
293
56.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
79.48
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
80.5
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
118.73
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336.6
64.67
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294.7
76.05
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.65
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
156
29.97
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
41.03
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
562
107.97
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
90.84
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
5.56
5.56
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.73
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.1
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.8
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.58
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
101
19.4
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.69
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
31
5.96
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
54.84
54.84
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Bob Oliver and Deion Sanders

Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
1.12
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
1.1
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
1
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19199
27
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399.2
9
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3931
5.53
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
2.37
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
0.67
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4473
6.29
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.46
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4408
6.2
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
2.42
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.517
5.517
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.24
89.24
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Bob Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.49
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0