Walt Preston vs. Al Richter — Career Comparison

Walt Preston
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Al Richter
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Walt Preston posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Richter. Walt Preston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.732 vs .377) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .286). By the career numbers, Walt Preston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Preston and Al Richter

Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
133.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
525.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
11
471.43
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
146.67
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
117.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.67
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.36
83.63
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-26.84
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
192
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
218.67
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
112
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
64
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
173.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.71
89.89
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.48
-20.76
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.67
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
45.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
17
45.33
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.24
13.24
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.33
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Richter
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Walt Preston and Al Richter

Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.13
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1224
27
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
9
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.57
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.19
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.73
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.49
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
2.76
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.11
79.11
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.451
2.451
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Al Richter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Richter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0