Marcus Semien vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Marcus Semien
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Marcus Semien comes out clearly ahead of Bill Virdon across most offensive categories. Marcus Semien led in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 66), walk rate (BB%+ 112 vs 80), and contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 127). Bill Virdon held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 107). Marcus Semien was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Marcus Semien and Bill Virdon

Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1629
138.21
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1583
145.63
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7072
600
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6365
540.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5980
550.14
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
136.85
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1596
146.83
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
1001
84.93
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
109.2
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
27.4
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
237
21.8
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.05
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
21.46
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
91
8.37
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
51.92
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
409
37.63
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923.91
78.39
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2767
234.76
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
2268
208.65
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2271
192.68
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
968
82.13
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
735
67.62
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
801
67.96
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
502
46.18
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1516
128.62
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
926.32
78.59
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.29
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
631
53.54
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.68
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
1305
110.72
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
59.52
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
5.42
5.42
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.59
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.88
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.56
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
102
8.65
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
7.73
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
11.79
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 600 PA
40
3.39
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.97
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
15.19
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.65
77.65
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Marcus Semien and Bill Virdon

Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1635
1.04
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
1.06
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1606
1.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
1.01
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42371
27
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14123.2
9
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2256
1.44
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4258
2.71
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.07
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.05
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6668
4.25
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3950
2.71
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6514
4.15
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3877
2.66
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
97.69
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.984
3.984
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.514
2.514
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Marcus Semien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
909
0.58
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Semien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0