Jackie Robinson vs. Arky Vaughan — Career Comparison

Jackie Robinson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Arky Vaughan
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star

Jackie Robinson and Arky Vaughan are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 126 for Jackie Robinson, 130 for Arky Vaughan), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 127). The overall lean goes to Arky Vaughan, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Jackie Robinson and Arky Vaughan

Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1418
143.04
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1817
141.2
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
5948
600
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7721
600
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
5006
504.98
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6622
514.6
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.878
0.878
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1568
158.17
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2103
163.42
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
109.45
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1523
118.35
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
28.95
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
27.66
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
55
5.55
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
9.95
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
14.22
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
96
7.46
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
483
48.72
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
45.07
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1030.57
103.96
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1295.78
100.7
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2388
240.89
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3003
233.36
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2396
241.69
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3086
239.81
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.887
0.887
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.859
0.859
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.955
0.955
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.894
0.894
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
974
98.25
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1173
91.15
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
764
77.07
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
926
71.96
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1597
161.1
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2003
155.65
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1056.44
106.57
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361.63
105.81
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.26
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
46
3.57
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
756
76.26
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937
72.81
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.71
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
29.35
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
21.45
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
20.44
20.44
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.97
27.97
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
10.59
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
9.01
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.91
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.4
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.44
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
20.48
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
118
9.17
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.03
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
23.5
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 600 PA
118
9.17
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
87.12
87.12
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jackie Robinson and Arky Vaughan

Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
4.43
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1743
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.1
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8530
27
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2843.1
9
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4078
12.91
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3308
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2828
8.95
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5119
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.41
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7035
22.27
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8844
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6906
21.86
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8427
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.28
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.933
4.933
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.835
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.71
24.71
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
2.69
Arky Vaughan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
875
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arky Vaughan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0