Hardy Richardson vs. Babe Twombly — Career Comparison

Hardy Richardson
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Babe Twombly
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Hardy Richardson and Babe Twombly are closely matched on the surface stats. Hardy Richardson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .723) and slugging (.437 vs .366). Babe Twombly had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .344). By the career numbers, Hardy Richardson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hardy Richardson and Babe Twombly

Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
132.43
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
250.63
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6044
600
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
395
600
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5657
561.58
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
358
543.8
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1694
168.17
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
109
165.57
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
118.13
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
144.3
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
30.28
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.67
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
12.51
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.04
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.25
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.56
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
50.03
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
14
21.27
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
885.32
87.89
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
44.49
67.59
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2470
245.2
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
131
198.99
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2081
206.59
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
209.62
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
111.88
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
47
71.39
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828
82.2
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
32
48.61
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1882
186.83
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
76
115.44
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958.91
95.19
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
51.74
78.59
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
0.99
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
37.43
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
42.53
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
446
44.28
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
45.57
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.55
13.55
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
13.17
13.17
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.15
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
20.55
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.67
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
22.78
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
20.55
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
36.46
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Hardy Richardson and Babe Twombly

Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.03
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35571
27
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11857
9
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3243
2.46
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2529
1.92
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.42
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6324
4.8
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5772
4.38
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.27
91.27
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.94
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.065
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
0.2
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0