Yadier Molina and Placido Polanco Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Yadier Molina or Placido Polanco? 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 Yadier Molina vs. Placido Polanco 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.

Yadier Molina Placido Polanco
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Second Base
Generation Millenial Gen X
Hall of Fame No No

Hitting Stats for Yadier Molina and Placido Polanco

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162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
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162 Game Avg.
2226
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1927
162
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162 Game Avg.
8553
622
Career
162 Game Avg.
7886
622
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162 Game Avg.
7817
569
Career
162 Game Avg.
7214
569
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.277
0.277
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162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.277
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.743
0.743
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162 Game Avg.
0.759
0.743
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162 Game Avg.
2168
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
2142
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
1577
115
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162 Game Avg.
1658
115
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162 Game Avg.
408
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
348
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
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162 Game Avg.
32
1
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162 Game Avg.
176
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
13
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162 Game Avg.
591
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
484
43
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162 Game Avg.
0.023
0.023
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.023
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162 Game Avg.
0.081
0.081
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.049
0.081
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162 Game Avg.
975.58
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
943.32
71
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162 Game Avg.
3118
227
Career
162 Game Avg.
2866
227
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162 Game Avg.
2786
203
Career
162 Game Avg.
2672
203
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.326
0.326
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162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.326
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162 Game Avg.
0.399
0.399
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.397
0.399
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.725
0.725
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162 Game Avg.
0.736
0.725
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162 Game Avg.
0.122
0.122
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.122
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
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162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.637
0.637
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162 Game Avg.
0.656
0.637
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.293
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162 Game Avg.
0.307
0.293
Career
162 Game Avg.
777
57
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162 Game Avg.
1009
57
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162 Game Avg.
1022
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
723
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
1623
118
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162 Game Avg.
1628
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
1028.33
74.84
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162 Game Avg.
1043.64
74.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
6
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162 Game Avg.
101
6
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162 Game Avg.
542
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
429
39
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162 Game Avg.
50
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
922
67
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162 Game Avg.
538
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.28
9.28
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162 Game Avg.
14.66
9.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
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162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
3
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162 Game Avg.
86
3
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162 Game Avg.
75
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
287
21
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162 Game Avg.
201
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
5
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162 Game Avg.
81
5
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162 Game Avg.
37
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
108
8
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162 Game Avg.
111
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
65.74
65.74
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162 Game Avg.
72.97
65.74

Fielding Stats for Yadier Molina and Placido Polanco

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162 Game Avg.
18
1.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1.35
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162 Game Avg.
2155
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1906
162
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162 Game Avg.
2048
153.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
1695
153.96
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162 Game Avg.
53332
4009.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
46023
4009.18
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162 Game Avg.
17777.3
1336.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
15341
1336.39
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162 Game Avg.
14720
1106.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
2767
1106.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
1049
78.86
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162 Game Avg.
4505
78.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
6.24
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162 Game Avg.
76
6.24
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162 Game Avg.
15852
1191.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
7348
1191.66
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162 Game Avg.
15769
1185.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
7272
1185.42
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162 Game Avg.
99.48
99.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
98.97
99.48
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162 Game Avg.
7.317
7.317
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.815
7.317
Career
162 Game Avg.
142
10.67
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162 Game Avg.
914
10.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
7.14
Placido Polanco
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162 Game Avg.
0
7.14
Yadier Molina
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
545
40.97
Placido Polanco
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162 Game Avg.
0
40.97
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162 Game Avg.
368
27.66
Placido Polanco
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
27.66