Mike Balenti and Nelson Cruz Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Mike Balenti or Nelson Cruz? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Mike Balenti vs. Nelson Cruz comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Mike Balenti Nelson Cruz
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Shortstop Designated Hitter
Generation The Lost Generation Gen X
Hall of Fame No No

Hitting Stats for Mike Balenti and Nelson Cruz

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2006
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
235
488
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8235
488
Career
162 Game Avg.
219
455
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7358
455
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.183
0.183
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.183
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.487
0.487
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.865
0.487
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2018
83
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1178
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
367
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
8
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
459
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
840
12
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.062
0
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.227
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.4
23.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1296.09
23.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3790
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2834
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.515
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.428
0.428
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.859
0.428
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.046
0.046
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.241
0.046
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.147
0.147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.284
0.147
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.352
0.352
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.845
0.352
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.215
0.215
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.215
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1081
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1302
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1924
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.25
23.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1277.19
23.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
84
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
732
12
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
77
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
33
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
1870
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.12
7.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.4
7.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.39
0.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
19
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
59
0
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
177
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
115
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
72.17
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Balenti and Nelson Cruz

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
4.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
971
162
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
938
0
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24681
0
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8227
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
126
304.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1969
304.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
174
420.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
420.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
58.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
58.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
324
783.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2054
783.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
300
725.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2020
725.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.59
92.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.34
92.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.478
4.478
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.08
4.478
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
65.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
65.28
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Balenti
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nelson Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0