Bill Rigney vs. Ron Santo — Career Comparison

Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Ron Santo
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ron Santo comes out clearly ahead of Bill Rigney across most offensive categories. Ron Santo led in home run production (HR/PA+ 197 vs 94), walk rate (BB%+ 166 vs 98), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 95). Ron Santo was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Rigney and Ron Santo

Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
654
177.24
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
143.23
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
600
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1966
532.79
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8143
519.99
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
138.21
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2254
143.93
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
102.17
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1480
94.51
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.14
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
365
23.31
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.28
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
21.84
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
133
36.04
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
49.43
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.56
87.46
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
739
200.27
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3779
241.32
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
730
197.83
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3400
217.11
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1138
72.67
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1331
84.99
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2127
135.82
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
271.83
73.67
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1388.89
88.69
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.25
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.43
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
208
56.37
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
70.75
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
55.83
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
1343
85.76
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.59
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.83
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
256
16.35
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.78
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.23
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
2.62
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.86
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.85
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
46.05
46.05

Fielding Stats for Bill Rigney and Ron Santo

Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2201
1.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2172
1.01
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57866
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19288.2
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2100
0.98
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1310
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4717
2.2
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
0.15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7144
3.33
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6817
3.18
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.097
3.097
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.21
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0