Amos Otis vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Amos Otis
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Amos Otis comes out clearly ahead of Bill Virdon across most offensive categories. Amos Otis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 154 vs 66), walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 80), and slugging (SLG+ 124 vs 101). Amos Otis was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Amos Otis and Bill Virdon

Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1998
145.38
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1583
145.63
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8246
600
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7299
531.09
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5980
550.14
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2020
146.98
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
1596
146.83
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1387
100.92
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1187
109.2
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
27.21
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
237
21.8
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
66
4.8
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
14.04
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
91
8.37
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
633
46.06
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
409
37.63
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119.05
81.42
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3105
225.93
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
2268
208.65
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2810
204.46
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1092
79.46
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
735
67.62
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1007
73.27
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
502
46.18
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
138.69
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1143.69
83.22
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.4
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
757
55.08
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
3.86
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.77
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1008
73.34
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
59.52
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
8.18
8.18
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
3.93
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.88
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
7.49
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
39
3.59
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
158
11.5
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
7.73
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
24.81
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
6.77
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
54
4.97
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
31.58
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.57
78.57
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Amos Otis and Bill Virdon

Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1932
1.05
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
1.06
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1869
1.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
1.01
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49528
27
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16509.1
9
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
2.69
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3777
2.6
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.07
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.07
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.05
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5117
2.79
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3950
2.71
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5069
2.76
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3877
2.66
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.06
99.06
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.15
98.15
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.624
2.624
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.514
2.514
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.74
96.74
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0