Barney Olsen vs. Lloyd Waner — Career Comparison

Barney Olsen
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Lloyd Waner
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Barney Olsen and Lloyd Waner are closely matched on the surface stats. Barney Olsen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.763 vs .747) and slugging (.438 vs .393). Lloyd Waner had the advantage in on-base percentage (.353 vs .325). By the career numbers, Barney Olsen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Barney Olsen and Lloyd Waner

Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
184.62
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1993
143.62
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
78
600
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8326
600
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
561.54
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7772
560.08
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
21
161.54
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2459
177.2
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
100
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2033
146.5
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.15
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
20.25
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.5
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.69
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
1.95
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
61.54
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
30.7
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
9.4
72.27
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1070.53
77.15
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
246.15
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3057
220.3
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
192.31
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2905
209.34
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
100
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1201
86.55
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
43.09
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
123.08
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
127.7
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
9.77
75.16
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1238.46
89.25
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.77
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
30.27
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
84.62
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
12.47
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7.09
7.09
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.13
48.13
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
7.78
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
23.08
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.11
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.83
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.83
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Barney Olsen and Lloyd Waner

Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1821
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4864
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
Barney Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5108
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5021
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.3
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.348
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.757
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barney Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0