Gene Stephens vs. Vic Wertz — Career Comparison

Gene Stephens
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Vic Wertz
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Vic Wertz comes out clearly ahead of Gene Stephens across most offensive categories. Vic Wertz led in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 61), slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 90), and walk rate (BB%+ 130 vs 110). Gene Stephens held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 97 vs 81). Vic Wertz was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gene Stephens and Vic Wertz

Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
263.51
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
159.12
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
2195
600
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7021
600
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1913
522.92
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6099
521.21
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
460
125.74
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1692
144.59
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
330
90.21
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1095
93.58
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.32
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
24.7
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.1
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.59
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.11
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
22.73
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
130
35.54
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
51.02
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
238.65
65.23
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1047.09
89.48
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
679
185.6
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2863
244.67
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
707
193.26
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2547
217.66
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
283
77.36
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
867
74.09
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
207
56.58
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1178
100.67
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
453
123.83
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1779
152.03
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
249.31
68.15
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072.58
91.66
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.83
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.31
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
233
63.69
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828
70.76
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.37
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.82
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
88.02
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
842
71.96
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
6.82
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.34
8.34
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.65
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
2.05
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.92
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
3.67
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.37
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
143
12.22
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.38
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.77
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.47
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.62
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.85
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.39
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.45
57.45
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
32.14
32.14

Fielding Stats for Gene Stephens and Vic Wertz

Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
1.81
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.46
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
0.87
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.11
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
11511
27
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17608
27
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3837
9
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5869.1
9
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
2.49
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6807
10.44
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.12
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
0.8
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.07
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.17
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145
2.69
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7438
11.41
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1114
2.61
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7326
11.23
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.29
97.29
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.567
4.567
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.93
47.93
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.07
45.07
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
0.85
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0