Ernie Banks and Ivan Rodriguez Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ernie Banks or Ivan Rodriguez? 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 Ernie Banks vs. Ivan Rodriguez 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.

Ernie Banks Ivan Rodriguez
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position First Base Catcher
Generation The Silent Generation Gen X
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Ernie Banks and Ivan Rodriguez

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2528
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2543
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10395
666
Career
162 Game Avg.
10270
666
Career
162 Game Avg.
9421
604
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9592
604
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.296
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.834
0.834
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.808
0.834
Career
162 Game Avg.
2583
166
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2844
166
Career
162 Game Avg.
1574
101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1910
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
407
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
572
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
512
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
311
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1009
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
934
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.198
0.198
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.109
0.198
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537.63
98.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
1387.75
98.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4706
302
Career
162 Game Avg.
4451
302
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3416
219
Career
162 Game Avg.
3415
219
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.329
0.329
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.329
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.464
0.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.828
0.828
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.797
0.828
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.225
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.225
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.785
0.785
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.72
0.785
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.321
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
1305
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1354
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1636
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
1332
105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2429
156
Career
162 Game Avg.
2375
156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1525.68
97.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
1435.3
97.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
70
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
763
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
513
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
198
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1236
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
1474
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.41
8.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.97
8.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.62
0.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.35
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
229
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
337
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
127
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
191
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.54
48.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
66.49
48.54

Fielding Stats for Ernie Banks and Ivan Rodriguez

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2476
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2436
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2425
158.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
2356
158.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64280
4205.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
61218
4205.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21426.7
1401.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
20406
1401.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
14206
929.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14922
929.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4355
284.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
1233
284.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
17.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
143
17.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18822
1231.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
16298
1231.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18561
1214.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
16155
1214.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
98.61
98.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.12
98.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.496
7.496
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.632
7.496
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1742
113.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
164
113.98
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
0
Ernie Banks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ivan Rodriguez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
786
0
Ernie Banks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
661
0