Don Padgett vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Don Padgett
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bill Virdon holds a real edge over Don Padgett in this comparison. Bill Virdon led in walk rate (BB%+ 80 vs 66), on-base percentage (OBP+ 101 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 101). Don Padgett held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 133 vs 66). The edge belongs to Bill Virdon.

Hitting Stats for Don Padgett and Bill Virdon

Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
699
195.43
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
2146
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1991
556.66
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5980
550.14
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
573
160.21
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1596
146.83
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
409
114.35
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
109.2
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
31.03
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
21.8
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.47
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
10.34
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
8.37
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
45.85
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
37.63
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266.4
74.48
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
827
231.22
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2268
208.65
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
718
200.75
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
69.06
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
67.62
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338
94.5
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
46.18
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
548
153.22
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288.2
80.58
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.12
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
141
39.42
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
40.66
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
36.35
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
647
59.52
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.51
16.51
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.8
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.88
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
13.98
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
7.73
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.68
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.32
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.97
Don Padgett
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.68
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
9.29
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Don Padgett and Bill Virdon

Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
1.06
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
1.01
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39293
27
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13097.2
9
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1493
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.07
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.05
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1681
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3950
2.71
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1621
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3877
2.66
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.123
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Don Padgett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.01
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Padgett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0