John Henry Lloyd vs Bobby Wallace: Career Stats Comparison
John Henry Lloyd (1912–present) and Bobby Wallace (1894–1918) — they broke in during the 1910s and the 1890s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. John Henry Lloyd finished with 1,283 hits and 29 home runs; Bobby Wallace finished with 2,309 hits and 34 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
John Henry Lloyd
Bobby Wallace
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for John Henry Lloyd and Bobby Wallace. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | John Henry Lloyd | Bobby Wallace |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 981 | 2,383 |
| At-Bats | 3,731 | 8,618 |
| Runs | 641 | 1,057 |
| Hits | 1,283 | 2,309 |
| Doubles | 206 | 391 |
| Triples | 63 | 143 |
| Home Runs | 29 | 34 |
| RBI | 661 | 1,121 |
| Walks | 281 | 774 |
| Strikeouts | 8 | 560 |
| Stolen Bases | 136 | 201 |
| Batting Avg | .344 | .268 |
| On-Base % | .391 | .332 |
| Slugging % | .456 | .358 |
| OPS | .848 | .690 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), John Henry Lloyd outpaces Bobby Wallace 12,777 to 7,343 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (456 vs 294 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
John Henry Lloyd — top 1 seasons by OPS
Bobby Wallace — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Bobby Wallace leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while John Henry Lloyd owns batting average, OBP, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Bobby Wallace. Note that PIV actually grades John Henry Lloyd ahead, which means Bobby Wallace's edge is partly volume. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.