Frank Russell vs. Dick Wallace — Career Comparison

Frank Russell
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Dick Wallace
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Frank Russell and Dick Wallace are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Russell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.664 vs .643) and slugging (.349 vs .304). Dick Wallace had the advantage in on-base percentage (.339 vs .316). By the career numbers, Frank Russell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Russell and Dick Wallace

Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
149.28
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
137.24
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
627
600
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1176
600
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
546.41
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
993
506.63
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
148.33
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
131.12
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
113.88
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
112.76
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
26.79
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
15.31
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.66
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.53
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.45
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
36
18.37
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66.24
63.39
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.71
59.55
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
190.43
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
154.08
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
192
183.73
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
192.35
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
77.51
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
69.39
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
73.68
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
43.88
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
151.2
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
111.73
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75.17
71.94
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136.32
69.55
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.7
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.06
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
28.71
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
58.16
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.96
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
627
627
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1176
1176
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
30
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
114
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
19
18.18
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
32.14
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.53
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.53
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Frank Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Russell and Dick Wallace

Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.1
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.05
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.07
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.23
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3933
27
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6825
27
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1311
9
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2275
9
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
1.86
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
2.44
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.96
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.88
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.25
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.44
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
4.07
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
5.76
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
3.82
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
5.32
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.76
93.76
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.475
3.475
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.053
5.053
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.18
22.18
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Frank Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0