Kirby Puckett and Paul Waner Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Kirby Puckett or Paul Waner? 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 Kirby Puckett vs. Paul Waner 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.

Kirby Puckett Paul Waner
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Center Field Right Field
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Kirby Puckett and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1783
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2549
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
7831
712
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10762
712
Career
162 Game Avg.
7244
658
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9459
658
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.318
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.846
0.846
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.889
0.846
Career
162 Game Avg.
2304
209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3152
209
Career
162 Game Avg.
1626
148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2243
148
Career
162 Game Avg.
414
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
605
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
191
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
207
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
678
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
909
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.029
0.029
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.029
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
1180.81
107.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1838.28
107.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
3453
314
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4478
314
Career
162 Game Avg.
2810
255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4281
255
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.359
0.359
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.398
0.359
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.477
0.477
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.473
0.477
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.836
0.836
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.871
0.836
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.159
0.159
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.159
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.281
0.281
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.281
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.787
0.787
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.888
0.787
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.342
0.342
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.342
Career
162 Game Avg.
1071
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1627
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
1085
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1309
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
1949
177
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2823
177
Career
162 Game Avg.
1236.06
112.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1940.95
112.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
450
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1091
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85
8
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
965
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
376
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.12
8.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
28.62
8.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.47
0.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.9
0.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
174
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
5
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
188
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
127
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
134
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76
7
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
63.81
63.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
63.81

Fielding Stats for Kirby Puckett and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2361
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1684
159.82
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
159.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
43871
4163.5
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4163.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14623.7
1387.83
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1387.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
4392
416.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5513
416.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
143
13.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
270
13.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
51
4.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
4.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
4586
435.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5927
435.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
4535
430.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5783
430.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.89
98.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.57
98.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.657
2.657
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.449
2.657
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
105
3.51
Kirby Puckett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0