Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Batting Comparison

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Henry Aaron	20-42	1954	1976	3298	13941	12364	2174	3771	624	98	755	2297	240	73	1402	1383	.305	.374	.555	.928	155	6856	328	32	21	121	293
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	8001	1888	2721	534	163	493	1995	102	102	1508	790	.340	.447	.632	1.080	179	5060	2	45	107		114

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Henry Aaron	23-35	1957	1969	17	74	69	11	25	4	1	6	16	0	0	5	13	.362	.405	.710	1.116	49	2	0	0	0	0
2	Lou Gehrig	23-35	1926	1938	34	150	119	30	43	8	3	10	35	0	1	26	17	.361	.483	.731	1.214	87		2	1		3

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Value

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Henry Aaron	20-42	1954	1976	3298	13941	143.1	92.9	132.7	-4.6	878	-11	44	98
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	113.7	78.9	113.6	-9.0	957	19	-5	2

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Sabermetric

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Henry Aaron	20-42	1954	1976	3298	13941	1477	5205	5409	9136	2549	.291	3716	923	92.6	.250	8.9	76.7	313
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	1190	4274	4424	5491	2232	.332	3390	978	90.0	.292	10.1	50.0	204

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Henry Aaron	23-35	1957	1969	17	74	11	30	31	46	19	.380	21			.348	5.3		0
2	Lou Gehrig	23-35	1926	1938	34	150	21	71	71	78	45	.359	55			.370	7.0	0.0	1

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Win Probability

Henry Aaron vs. Lou Gehrig: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Henry Aaron	20-42	1954	1976	3298	13941	99.7	100.6	-4.3	1004.90	101.3	1098.56	1.04
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	90.2	91.7	-1.4	1106.58	102.9	1098.26	1.00

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Game data: Game data is only available for the American League, National League, and Federal League. Since 1901 for regular season data, since 1933 for the All-Star Game, and since 1903 for the Postseason.

Season data: Since 1871. Stats relying on play-by-play data are complete back to 1969, nearly complete back to 1950, and mostly complete back to 1912. Postseason data since 1903.

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