Jimmy Stewart vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Jimmy Stewart
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown
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 Jimmy Stewart across most offensive categories. Bill Virdon led in home run production (HR/PA+ 66 vs 15), contact rate (K%+ 127 vs 96), and slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 77). Jimmy Stewart held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 127 vs 80). Bill Virdon was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Stewart and Bill Virdon

Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
777
291.01
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
1602
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
1420
531.84
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5980
550.14
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
336
125.84
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1596
146.83
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
269
100.75
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
109.2
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
45
16.85
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
21.8
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.24
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
8.37
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
67
25.09
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
37.63
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
141.71
53.07
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716.25
65.89
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
433
162.17
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2268
208.65
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
483
180.9
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2046
188.22
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
164
61.42
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
67.62
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
112
41.95
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
46.18
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
268
100.37
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
105.43
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
152.26
57.03
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
770.46
70.88
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
52.06
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.37
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Jimmy Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
81.65
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
59.52
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
7.35
7.35
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.24
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.88
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.87
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.59
Jimmy Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.74
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
7.73
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
14.23
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.49
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
4.97
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.72
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Jimmy Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.52
65.52
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Stewart and Bill Virdon

Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.72
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.06
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.84
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
1.01
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
7925
27
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2641.2
9
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
2.14
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Jimmy Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
1.84
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.07
Jimmy Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.05
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
4.1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3950
2.71
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1169
3.98
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3877
2.66
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.17
97.17
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.319
2.319
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.21
49.21
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Jimmy Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.39
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0