Gene Stephens vs. Dick Wakefield — Career Comparison

Gene Stephens
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Dick Wakefield
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dick Wakefield comes out clearly ahead of Gene Stephens across most offensive categories. Dick Wakefield led in home run production (HR/PA+ 184 vs 61), walk rate (BB%+ 150 vs 110), and slugging (SLG+ 124 vs 90). Gene Stephens held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 97 vs 83). Dick Wakefield was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gene Stephens and Dick Wakefield

Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
263.51
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
638
152.81
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
2195
600
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2505
600
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1913
522.92
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2132
510.66
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.848
0.848
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
460
125.74
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625
149.7
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
330
90.21
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
104.91
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.32
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
24.43
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.1
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.95
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.11
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
13.41
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
130
35.54
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
44.79
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
238.65
65.23
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383.77
91.92
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
679
185.6
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
953
228.26
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
707
193.26
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
236.65
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
283
77.36
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
80
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
207
56.58
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
75.45
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
453
123.83
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
142.04
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
249.31
68.15
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401.12
96.08
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.83
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
233
63.69
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
86.23
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.37
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
322
88.02
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
64.67
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
6.82
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.28
9.28
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.65
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.4
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.92
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.37
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
50
11.98
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.38
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.4
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.47
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.07
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.85
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
27
6.47
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.45
57.45
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
37.04
37.04

Fielding Stats for Gene Stephens and Dick Wakefield

Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
1.81
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
557
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
0.87
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11511
27
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3837
9
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
2.49
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1146
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.12
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.07
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
2.69
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1114
2.61
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.29
97.29
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.443
1.443
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.122
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.93
47.93
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0