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Honus Wagner vs Rogers Hornsby Comparison

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Teams

Honus Wagner Louisville Colonels (1897–1899), Pittsburg / Pittsburgh Pirates (1900–1917)
Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals (1915-1926, 1933) New York Giants (1927) Boston Braves (1928), Chicago Cubs (1929-1932) St. Louis Browns (1933-1937)

Position

Honus Wagner Shortstop
Rogers Hornsby Second Baseman, Third Baseman, Shortstop

Height

Honus Wagner 5'11"
Rogers Hornsby 5'11"

Weight

Honus Wagner 200
Rogers Hornsby 175

Bats

Honus Wagner Right
Rogers Hornsby Right

Throws

Honus Wagner Right
Rogers Hornsby Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Honus Wagner 1 (1909) Star
Rogers Hornsby 1 (1926) Star

World Series Appearances

Honus Wagner 2 (1903, 1909) StarStar
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1926, 1929) StarStar

Playoff Appearances

Honus Wagner 2 (1903, 1909) StarStar
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1926, 1929) StarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Honus Wagner Yes 95.13% in 1936
Rogers Hornsby Yes 78.1% in 1942

Number Retired

Honus Wagner Yes
Rogers Hornsby No

MVP

Honus Wagner 0
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1925, 1929) StarStar

Rookie of the Year

Honus Wagner No *Award Wasn't Introduced until 1947
Rogers Hornsby No *Award Didn't Exist Until 1947

League Batting Champion

Honus Wagner 8 (1900, 1903-1904, 1906-1909, 1911) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 7 (1920-1925, 1928) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar

League Leader in Home Runs

Honus Wagner 0
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1922, 1925) StarStar

League Leader in RBIs

Honus Wagner 5 (1901-1902, 1908-1909, 1912) StarStarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 4 (1920-1922, 1925) StarStarStarStar

League Leader in Hits

Honus Wagner 2 (1908, 1910) StarStar
Rogers Hornsby 4 (1920-1922, 1924) StarStarStarStar

League Leader in Stolen Bases

Honus Wagner 5 (1901-1902, 1904, 1907-1908) StarStarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 0

League Leader in Total Bases

Honus Wagner 6 (1900, 1904, 1906-1909) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 7 (1917, 1920-1922, 1924-1925, 1929) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar

League Leader in Doubles

Honus Wagner 7 (1900, 1902, 1904, 1906-1909) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 4 (1920-1922, 1924) StarStarStarStar

League Leader in Triples

Honus Wagner 3 (1900, 1903, 1908) StarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1917, 1921) StarStar

League Leader in Runs

Honus Wagner 2 (1902, 1906) StarStar
Rogers Hornsby 5 (1921-1922, 1924, 1927, 1929) StarStarStarStarStar

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Honus Wagner 4 (1904, 1907-1909) StarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 9 (1920-1925, 1927-1928, 1931) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Honus Wagner 6 (1900, 1902, 1904, 1907-1909) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Rogers Hornsby 9 (1917, 1920-1925, 1928-1929) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Hitting

Games (G)

Honus Wagner 2,794
Rogers Hornsby 2,259

Plate Appearances (PA)

Honus Wagner 11,749
Rogers Hornsby 9,480

At Bats (AB)

Honus Wagner 10,439
Rogers Hornsby 8,173

Batting Average (BA)

Honus Wagner 0.328
Rogers Hornsby 0.358

Hits (H)

Honus Wagner 3,420
Rogers Hornsby 2,930

Runs (R)

Honus Wagner 1,739
Rogers Hornsby 1,579

Home Runs (HR)

Honus Wagner 101
Rogers Hornsby 301

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Honus Wagner 1,732
Rogers Hornsby 1,584

Doubles (2B)

Honus Wagner 643
Rogers Hornsby 541

Triples (3B)

Honus Wagner 252
Rogers Hornsby 169

Walks (BB)

Honus Wagner 963
Rogers Hornsby 1,038

Strikeouts (SO)

Honus Wagner 735
Rogers Hornsby 679

Stolen Bases (SB)

Honus Wagner 723
Rogers Hornsby 135

Caught Stealing (CS)

Honus Wagner 26
Rogers Hornsby 64

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Honus Wagner 0.391
Rogers Hornsby 0.434

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Honus Wagner 0.467
Rogers Hornsby 0.577

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Honus Wagner 0.858
Rogers Hornsby 1.010

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Honus Wagner 125
Rogers Hornsby 48

Total Bases (TB)

Honus Wagner 4,870
Rogers Hornsby 4,712

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Honus Wagner 996
Rogers Hornsby 1,011

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Honus Wagner 0.346
Rogers Hornsby 0.365

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Honus Wagner 0.139
Rogers Hornsby 0.218

Secondary Average (SECA)

Honus Wagner 0.298
Rogers Hornsby 0.354

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Honus Wagner 177.2
Rogers Hornsby 186.4

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Honus Wagner 8.2%
Rogers Hornsby 10.9%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Honus Wagner 6.3%
Rogers Hornsby 7.2%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Honus Wagner 82%
Rogers Hornsby 76%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Honus Wagner 103.4
Rogers Hornsby 27.2

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Honus Wagner 130.9
Rogers Hornsby 126.9

Runs Created (RC)

Honus Wagner 1,888
Rogers Hornsby 2,045

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Honus Wagner 15
Rogers Hornsby 12

Plate Appearances (PA)

Honus Wagner 62
Rogers Hornsby 53

At Bats (AB)

Honus Wagner 51
Rogers Hornsby 49

Batting Average (BA)

Honus Wagner .275
Rogers Hornsby .245

Hits (H)

Honus Wagner 14
Rogers Hornsby 12

Runs (R)

Honus Wagner 6
Rogers Hornsby 6

Home Runs (HR)

Honus Wagner 0
Rogers Hornsby 0

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Honus Wagner 9
Rogers Hornsby 5

Doubles (2B)

Honus Wagner 3
Rogers Hornsby 2

Triples (3B)

Honus Wagner 1
Rogers Hornsby 1

Walks (BB)

Honus Wagner 7
Rogers Hornsby 3

Strikeouts (SO)

Honus Wagner 6
Rogers Hornsby 10

Stolen Bases (SB)

Honus Wagner 9
Rogers Hornsby 1

Caught Stealing (CS)

Honus Wagner 0
Rogers Hornsby 0

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Honus Wagner 3
Rogers Hornsby 0

Total Bases (TB)

Honus Wagner 19
Rogers Hornsby 16

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Honus Wagner .393
Rogers Hornsby .288

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Honus Wagner .373
Rogers Hornsby .327

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Honus Wagner 0.766
Rogers Hornsby 0.615

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Honus Wagner .311
Rogers Hornsby .308

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Honus Wagner 9.7%
Rogers Hornsby 18.9%

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Honus Wagner 11.3%
Rogers Hornsby 5.7%

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Honus Wagner .098
Rogers Hornsby .082

Secondary Average (SECA)

Honus Wagner .412
Rogers Hornsby .163

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Honus Wagner 4
Rogers Hornsby 3

Best Hitting

Games (G)

Honus Wagner 156 (1915)
Rogers Hornsby 156 (1929)

At Bats (AB)

Honus Wagner 588 (1898)
Rogers Hornsby 623 (1922)

Plate Appearances (PA)

Honus Wagner 641 (1908)
Rogers Hornsby 712 (1929)

Batting Average (BA)

Honus Wagner 0.381 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 0.424 (1924)

Hits (H)

Honus Wagner 201 (1908)
Rogers Hornsby 250 (1922)

Runs (R)

Honus Wagner 114 (1905)
Rogers Hornsby 156 (1929)

Home Runs (HR)

Honus Wagner 10 (1908)
Rogers Hornsby 42 (1922)

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Honus Wagner 126 (1901)
Rogers Hornsby 152 (1922)

Doubles (2B)

Honus Wagner 45 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 47 (1929)

Triples (3B)

Honus Wagner 22 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 20 (1920)

Walks (BB)

Honus Wagner 67 (1911)
Rogers Hornsby 107 (1928)

Strikeouts (SO)

Honus Wagner 14 (1897)
Rogers Hornsby 0 (1936)

Stolen Bases (SB)

Honus Wagner 61 (1907)
Rogers Hornsby 17 (1922)

Caught Stealing (CS)

Honus Wagner 0 (1917)
Rogers Hornsby 0 (1937)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Honus Wagner 14 (1902)
Rogers Hornsby 7 (1921)

Total Bases (TB)

Honus Wagner 308 (1908)
Rogers Hornsby 450 (1922)

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Honus Wagner 0.434 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 0.507 (1924)

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Honus Wagner 0.573 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 0.756 (1925)

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Honus Wagner 1.007 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 1.245 (1925)

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Honus Wagner 11.5 (1908)
Rogers Hornsby 12.1 (1924)

Runs Created (RC)

Honus Wagner 129 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 202 (1922)

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Honus Wagner 0.395 (1905)
Rogers Hornsby 0.422 (1924)

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Honus Wagner 0.192 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 0.353 (1925)

Secondary Average (SECA)

Honus Wagner 0.400 (1904)
Rogers Hornsby 0.522 (1934)

Strikeouts Percentage (KP)

Honus Wagner 2.9% (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 0.0% (1936)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Honus Wagner 12.0% (1911)
Rogers Hornsby 22.6% (1934)

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Honus Wagner 0.0 (1917)
Rogers Hornsby 0.0 (1936)

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Honus Wagner 71 (1900)
Rogers Hornsby 102 (1922)

Sacrifice Flies (SF)

Honus Wagner 0 (1917)
Rogers Hornsby 0 (1937)

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Honus Wagner Louisville Colonels (1897–1899), Pittsburg / Pittsburgh Pirates (1900–1917)
Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals (1915-1926, 1933) New York Giants (1927) Boston Braves (1928), Chicago Cubs (1929-1932) St. Louis Browns (1933-1937)

Position

Honus Wagner Shortstop
Rogers Hornsby Second Baseman, Third Baseman, Shortstop

Height

Honus Wagner 5'11"
Rogers Hornsby 5'11"

Weight

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Bats

Honus Wagner Right
Rogers Hornsby Right

Throws

Honus Wagner Right
Rogers Hornsby Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Honus Wagner 1 (1909)
Rogers Hornsby 1 (1926)

World Series Appearances

Honus Wagner 2 (1903, 1909)
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1926, 1929)

Playoff Appearances

Honus Wagner 2 (1903, 1909)
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1926, 1929)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Honus Wagner Yes 95.13% in 1936
Rogers Hornsby Yes 78.1% in 1942

Number Retired

Honus Wagner Yes
Rogers Hornsby No

MVP

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Rookie of the Year

Honus Wagner No *Award Wasn't Introduced until 1947
Rogers Hornsby No *Award Didn't Exist Until 1947

League Batting Champion

Honus Wagner 8 (1900, 1903-1904, 1906-1909, 1911)
Rogers Hornsby 7 (1920-1925, 1928)

League Leader in Home Runs

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

League Leader in RBIs

Honus Wagner 5 (1901-1902, 1908-1909, 1912)
Rogers Hornsby 4 (1920-1922, 1925)

League Leader in Hits

Honus Wagner 2 (1908, 1910)
Rogers Hornsby 4 (1920-1922, 1924)

League Leader in Stolen Bases

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

League Leader in Total Bases

Honus Wagner 6 (1900, 1904, 1906-1909)
Rogers Hornsby 7 (1917, 1920-1922, 1924-1925, 1929)

League Leader in Doubles

Honus Wagner 7 (1900, 1902, 1904, 1906-1909)
Rogers Hornsby 4 (1920-1922, 1924)

League Leader in Triples

Honus Wagner 3 (1900, 1903, 1908)
Rogers Hornsby 2 (1917, 1921)

League Leader in Runs

Honus Wagner 2 (1902, 1906)
Rogers Hornsby 5 (1921-1922, 1924, 1927, 1929)

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Honus Wagner 4 (1904, 1907-1909)
Rogers Hornsby 9 (1920-1925, 1927-1928, 1931)

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Honus Wagner 6 (1900, 1902, 1904, 1907-1909)
Rogers Hornsby 9 (1917, 1920-1925, 1928-1929)

Hitting

Games (G)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Plate Appearances (PA)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

At Bats (AB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Batting Average (BA)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Hits (H)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Runs (R)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Home Runs (HR)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Doubles (2B)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Triples (3B)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Walks (BB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Strikeouts (SO)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Stolen Bases (SB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Caught Stealing (CS)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Total Bases (TB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Secondary Average (SECA)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Runs Created (RC)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Plate Appearances (PA)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

At Bats (AB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Batting Average (BA)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Hits (H)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Runs (R)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Home Runs (HR)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Doubles (2B)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Triples (3B)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Walks (BB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Strikeouts (SO)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Stolen Bases (SB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Caught Stealing (CS)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Total Bases (TB)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Secondary Average (SECA)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby

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