Placido Polanco and John Russell Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Placido Polanco or John Russell? 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 Placido Polanco vs. John Russell 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.

Placido Polanco John Russell
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Second Base Catcher
Generation Gen X Baby Boomers
Hall of Fame No No

Hitting Stats for Placido Polanco and John Russell

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162 Game Avg.
16
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
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162 Game Avg.
1927
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
448
162
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162 Game Avg.
7886
663
Career
162 Game Avg.
1189
663
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162 Game Avg.
7214
606
Career
162 Game Avg.
1087
606
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162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.297
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162 Game Avg.
0.759
0.759
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.669
0.759
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162 Game Avg.
2142
180
Career
162 Game Avg.
245
180
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162 Game Avg.
1658
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
139
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162 Game Avg.
348
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
29
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162 Game Avg.
32
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
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162 Game Avg.
104
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
9
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162 Game Avg.
484
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.014
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162 Game Avg.
0.031
0.014
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.049
0.049
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162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.049
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162 Game Avg.
943.32
79.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
117.69
79.3
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162 Game Avg.
2866
241
Career
162 Game Avg.
403
241
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162 Game Avg.
2672
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
335
225
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162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.339
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.339
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162 Game Avg.
0.397
0.397
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.371
0.397
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162 Game Avg.
0.736
0.736
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.652
0.736
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
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162 Game Avg.
0.145
0.1
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162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.219
0.252
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162 Game Avg.
0.656
0.656
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.569
0.656
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162 Game Avg.
0.307
0.307
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.298
0.307
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162 Game Avg.
1009
85
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
85
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162 Game Avg.
723
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
129
61
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162 Game Avg.
1628
137
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
137
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162 Game Avg.
1043.64
87.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
111.58
87.74
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162 Game Avg.
101
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8
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162 Game Avg.
429
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
36
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162 Game Avg.
13
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
538
45
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162 Game Avg.
355
45
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162 Game Avg.
14.66
14.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
14.66
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162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.8
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162 Game Avg.
86
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
7
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162 Game Avg.
56
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
201
17
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162 Game Avg.
26
17
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162 Game Avg.
81
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
7
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162 Game Avg.
30
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
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162 Game Avg.
111
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
9
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162 Game Avg.
72.97
72.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
72.97

Fielding Stats for Placido Polanco and John Russell

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162 Game Avg.
16
1.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1.36
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162 Game Avg.
1906
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
357
162
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162 Game Avg.
1695
144.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
144.07
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162 Game Avg.
46023
3911.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
7207
3911.71
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162 Game Avg.
15341
1303.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
2402.33
1303.9
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162 Game Avg.
2767
235.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1256
235.18
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162 Game Avg.
4505
382.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
382.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
6.46
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162 Game Avg.
31
6.46
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162 Game Avg.
7348
624.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
1387
624.54
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162 Game Avg.
7272
618.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
1356
618.08
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162 Game Avg.
98.97
98.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.77
98.97
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162 Game Avg.
3.815
3.815
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.798
3.815
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162 Game Avg.
914
77.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
77.69
Placido Polanco
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
0
Placido Polanco
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Russell
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Placido Polanco
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
201
0
Placido Polanco
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
67
0