Ray Schmandt vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Ray Schmandt
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Virdon comes out clearly ahead of Ray Schmandt across most offensive categories. Bill Virdon led in home run production (HR/PA+ 66 vs 34), contact rate (K%+ 127 vs 97), and walk rate (BB%+ 80 vs 55). Bill Virdon was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ray Schmandt and Bill Virdon

Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
317
167.87
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
1133
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1054
558.16
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5980
550.14
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
150.4
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1596
146.83
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
122.86
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
109.2
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
36
19.06
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
21.8
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.88
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.59
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
8.37
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
27.54
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
37.63
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
105.74
56
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716.25
65.89
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
355
188
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2268
208.65
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
332
175.82
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2046
188.22
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
122
64.61
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
67.62
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
64.61
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
46.18
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
127.63
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
122.76
65.01
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
770.46
70.88
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.06
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
46
24.36
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
40.66
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
39.72
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
647
59.52
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.11
15.11
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
16.42
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.88
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
7.73
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.83
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.83
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
4.97
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.65
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Ray Schmandt and Bill Virdon

Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
1.06
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
1.01
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39293
27
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13097.2
9
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2348
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.07
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.05
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2685
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3950
2.71
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2638
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3877
2.66
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.25
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.003
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Ray Schmandt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.01
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schmandt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0