Amos Strunk vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Amos Strunk
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Amos Strunk comes out clearly ahead of Bill Virdon across most offensive categories. Amos Strunk led in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 80), home run production (HR/PA+ 85 vs 66), and slugging (SLG+ 119 vs 101). Bill Virdon held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 127 vs 108). Amos Strunk was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Amos Strunk and Bill Virdon

Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1512
156.33
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
5803
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
516.87
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5980
550.14
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
1418
146.61
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1596
146.83
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1094
113.11
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
109.2
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
22.02
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
21.8
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
9.93
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
81
7.45
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.55
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
8.37
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
324
33.5
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
37.63
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
723.85
74.84
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
1868
193.14
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2268
208.65
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2003
207.1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
696
71.96
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
67.62
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
54.8
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
502
46.18
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1211
125.21
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
788.65
81.54
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.24
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
59.25
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
46.84
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
647
59.52
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.81
12.81
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
22.64
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
53
4.88
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
7.73
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
19.13
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
10.34
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
54
4.97
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
29.47
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.91
64.91
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Amos Strunk and Bill Virdon

Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1364
45.98
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.06
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.98
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
1.01
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
801
27
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
9
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3191
107.56
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3777
2.6
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
5.9
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.07
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
2.36
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.05
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3436
115.82
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3950
2.71
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3366
113.46
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3877
2.66
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.96
97.96
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.468
2.468
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Amos Strunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.12
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.01
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Strunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0