Luis Pujols and Mariano Rivera Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Luis Pujols or Mariano Rivera? 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.

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Luis Pujols Mariano Rivera
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Relief Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers Gen X
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Luis Pujols and Mariano Rivera

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
4.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
4.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
311
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1115
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
250
130.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
130.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6752
3517.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
3851
3517.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2250.67
1172.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
1283.67
1172.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1452
756.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
756.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
151
78.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
258
78.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
10.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
10.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1624
845.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
374
845.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1603
835
Career
162 Game Avg.
368
835
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.71
98.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
98.4
98.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.154
5.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.33
5.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
5.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
32.82
Mariano Rivera
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
32.82
Luis Pujols
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
136.48
Mariano Rivera
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
136.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76
39.59
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
39.59

Hitting Stats for Luis Pujols and Mariano Rivera

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
316
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1115
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
922
473
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
473
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
850
436
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
436
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.193
0.193
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.193
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.524
0.524
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.375
0.524
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
164
84
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
125
64
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
14
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39
20
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.007
0.007
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.007
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51.53
26.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.04
26.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
221
113
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
218
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.496
0.496
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.496
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.067
0.067
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.067
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.171
0.171
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.113
0.171
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.386
0.386
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.386
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
26
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
81
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
125
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45.37
23.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
23.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
6
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
164
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.62
5.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
5.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
13
Mariano Rivera
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
25
Mariano Rivera
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
25