Cap Peterson vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Virdon posted the stronger offensive profile against Cap Peterson. Bill Virdon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.700 vs .623) and on-base percentage (.321 vs .298). By the career numbers, Bill Virdon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Cap Peterson and Bill Virdon
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
536
249.5
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1289
600
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1170
544.61
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
5980
550.14
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
68
31.65
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
409
37.63
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
112.39
52.32
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
380
176.88
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
2268
208.65
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
376
175.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
209
97.28
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
114.88
53.48
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.12
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.77
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
195
90.77
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
647
59.52
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
14.43
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
7.73
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.86
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
54
4.97
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.72
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53
Fielding Stats for Cap Peterson and Bill Virdon
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
1.23
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.06
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
1.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
1.01
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6591
27
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2197
9
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
1.78
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3777
2.6
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.17
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.07
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
2
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3950
2.71
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
1.95
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3877
2.66
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.34
97.34
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.15
98.15
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.581
1.581
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.514
2.514
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.06
83.06
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Cap Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01