Mark Polhemus vs. Al Richter — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Mark Polhemus posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Richter. Mark Polhemus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.513 vs .377) and slugging (.253 vs .091). Al Richter had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .260). By the career numbers, Mark Polhemus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Mark Polhemus and Al Richter
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
20
155.84
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
20
155.84
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
14
109.09
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
8.56
8.56
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Fielding Stats for Mark Polhemus and Al Richter
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.09
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.58
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.36
74.36
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Mark Polhemus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5