Rick Burleson and Ivan Rodriguez Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Rick Burleson 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 Rick Burleson 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.

Rick Burleson Ivan Rodriguez
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Shortstop Catcher
Generation Baby Boomers Gen X
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Rick Burleson and Ivan Rodriguez

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1346
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2543
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
5717
688
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10270
688
Career
162 Game Avg.
5139
619
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9592
619
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.296
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.711
0.711
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.808
0.711
Career
162 Game Avg.
1401
169
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2844
169
Career
162 Game Avg.
1072
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1910
129
Career
162 Game Avg.
256
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
572
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
311
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
329
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
934
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.036
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.109
0.036
Career
162 Game Avg.
588.9
70.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1387.75
70.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
1853
223
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4451
223
Career
162 Game Avg.
1849
223
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3415
223
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.323
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.323
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.361
0.361
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.464
0.361
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.684
0.684
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.797
0.684
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.088
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.088
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.236
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.602
0.602
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
0.602
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.321
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
656
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1354
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
449
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1332
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
1055
127
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2375
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
643.52
77.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1435.3
77.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
420
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
513
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
67
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
477
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
1474
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11.99
11.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.97
11.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.88
0.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.35
0.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
84
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
138
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
337
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
127
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
68
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
140
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
191
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
51.43
51.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
66.49
51.43

Fielding Stats for Rick Burleson and Ivan Rodriguez

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
1290
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2436
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1252
157.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2356
157.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
33356
4188.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61218
4188.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
11118.7
1396.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20406
1396.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2349
294.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14922
294.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4109
516.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
1233
516.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
189
23.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
143
23.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
6647
834.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16298
834.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
6458
811.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16155
811.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.12
97.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.006
5.006
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.632
5.006
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
893
112.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
164
112.14
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
0
Rick Burleson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ivan Rodriguez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
786
0
Rick Burleson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
661
0