Jim Piersall vs. Artie Wilson — Career Comparison

Jim Piersall
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Artie Wilson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star

On the career numbers, Artie Wilson posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Piersall. Artie Wilson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.888 vs .721) and on-base percentage (.428 vs .334). Jim Piersall had the advantage in home run production (104 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Artie Wilson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Piersall and Artie Wilson

Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1734
157.85
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
131
145.29
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6591
600
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5890
536.19
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
483
535.67
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.913
0.913
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1604
146.02
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
196.3
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
108.51
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
159.7
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
23.3
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
23.29
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.73
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.47
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
37.51
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
36.6
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
750.46
68.32
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102.01
113.14
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2276
207.19
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
246.21
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2153
195.99
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
253.97
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
811
73.83
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
99.82
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
53.8
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
53.23
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1298
118.16
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
153.05
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
802.41
73.05
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109.05
120.95
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.28
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.33
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
524
47.7
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
54.34
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.09
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
583
53.07
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.33
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
11.31
11.31
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180.33
180.33
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.33
16.33
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.47
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.65
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.37
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
161
14.66
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
10.47
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
18.85
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.19
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
15.66
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.96
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
66.86
66.86
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.44
94.44

Fielding Stats for Jim Piersall and Artie Wilson

Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
1.27
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.15
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1302
1.01
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.07
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34887
27
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2826
27
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11629
9
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
942
9
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3892
3.01
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
2.32
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.13
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
3.32
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4113
3.18
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
5.89
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4064
3.15
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
5.65
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.469
2.469
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.925
4.925
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.1
79.1
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.03
Artie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.58
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Artie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0