Brooks Robinson vs. Joe Wall — Career Comparison

Brooks Robinson
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Joe Wall
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Brooks Robinson and Joe Wall are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .730) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .329). Brooks Robinson had the advantage in slugging (.401 vs .350). By the career numbers, Joe Wall had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brooks Robinson and Joe Wall

Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2896
147.48
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
195.65
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11782
600
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10654
542.56
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
40
521.74
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2848
145.03
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
156.52
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2030
103.38
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
24.55
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
3.46
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
13.65
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
41.66
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361.18
69.32
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
79.37
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4270
217.45
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
182.61
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3761
191.53
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
234.78
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1232
62.74
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1357
69.11
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2321
118.2
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
39.13
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424.98
72.57
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.75
88.08
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
2.7
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
43.8
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
6.11
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
990
50.42
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.9
11.9
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
5.14
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
5.81
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
15.12
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.43
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.12
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
2.55
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
56
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Brooks Robinson and Joe Wall

Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2900
1.04
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.32
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2790
1
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75256
27
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25085.1
9
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2712
0.97
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.12
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6220
2.23
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.09
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9196
3.3
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.96
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8932
3.2
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.6
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.13
97.13
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.727
2.727
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
0.22
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24