Stan Hack vs Jud Wilson: Career Stats Comparison
Stan Hack has the better career line of the two, leading 8 of the 14 scored categories on this page (1 further counting total is shown but not scored). Stan Hack played 1932–1947 as a hitter; Jud Wilson played ?–1945 as a hitter.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
Stan Hack (1932–1947) and Jud Wilson (?–1945) — their careers are worth a careful side-by-side. Stan Hack finished with 2,193 hits and 57 home runs; Jud Wilson finished with 1,351 hits and 100 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Quick answer
- Who hit more home runs? Jud Wilson, with 100 to Stan Hack's 57.
- Who had the higher OPS? Jud Wilson, with .974 to Stan Hack's .791.
- Who had the higher batting average? Jud Wilson, with .357 to Stan Hack's .301.
- Who had more hits? Stan Hack, with 2,193 to Jud Wilson's 1,351.
- Who drove in more runs? Jud Wilson, with 870 to Stan Hack's 642.
- Who has the higher career PIV? Jud Wilson, with 23,373 career PIV to Stan Hack's 19,618.
- Who won more championships? Jud Wilson, with 2 World Series titles to Stan Hack's 0.
Jud Wilson
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Stan Hack and Jud Wilson. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. 14 of the 15 lines below are scored; the other one is a counting total on which fewer is not an achievement, so no one is awarded it. Counting stats reward longevity, and strikeouts are left unmarked because a longer career accumulates more of them. Rate stats are not era-adjusted, so read them against the run environment each player worked in, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
| Statistic | Stan Hack | Jud Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| Games | Leads: 1,938 | 1,093 |
| At-Bats | Leads: 7,278 | 3,782 |
| Runs | Leads: 1,239 | 798 |
| Hits | Leads: 2,193 | 1,351 |
| Doubles | Leads: 363 | 256 |
| Triples | Leads: 81 | 64 |
| Home Runs | 57 | Leads: 100 |
| RBI | 642 | Leads: 870 |
| Walks | Leads: 1,092 | 472 |
| Strikeouts not scored | 466 | 14 |
| Stolen Bases | Leads: 165 | 121 |
| Batting Avg | .301 | Leads: .357 |
| On-Base % | .394 | Leads: .436 |
| Slugging % | .397 | Leads: .538 |
| OPS | .791 | Leads: .974 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Jud Wilson leads Stan Hack 23,373 to 19,618 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Jud Wilson played 28 seasons to Stan Hack's 16, while Stan Hack carries the higher per-season figure (1,226 to 835). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Stan Hack — top 3 seasons by OPS
Jud Wilson
No seasons meet the qualifying workload, so there is no peak-season list to show.
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Jud Wilson leads in home runs, RBI, batting average, and OBP, while Stan Hack owns hits, runs, and stolen bases. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Jud Wilson. PIV agrees: Jud Wilson grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
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How the Stan Hack and Jud Wilson careers compare
From 1945 through 1945, Stan Hack and Jud Wilson were in the majors together. Stan Hack has the far longer record, 1,938 games against 1,093 across 16 and 28 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. At the plate, Stan Hack walked more often than struck out (1,092 walks, 466 strikeouts), and Jud Wilson walked more often than struck out (472 walks, 14 strikeouts). Jud Wilson is the more power-leaning hitter, with 100 of 1,351 hits leaving the park. On the bases, Jud Wilson stole more often per game played (165 steals in 1,938 games for Stan Hack, 121 in 1,093 for Jud Wilson). Jud Wilson's slugging percentage of .538 tops Stan Hack's .397.
Stan Hack vs Jud Wilson: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Stan Hack or Jud Wilson?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Stan Hack leads Jud Wilson in 8 of the 14 scored categories.
- Did Stan Hack or Jud Wilson hit more home runs?
- Jud Wilson, with 100 to Stan Hack's 57.
- Who had the higher OPS?
- Jud Wilson, with .974 to Stan Hack's .791.
- Who had the higher batting average?
- Jud Wilson, with .357 to Stan Hack's .301.
- Who had more hits?
- Stan Hack, with 2,193 to Jud Wilson's 1,351.