Branch Rickey and Denard Span Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Branch Rickey or Denard Span? 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 Branch Rickey vs. Denard Span 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.

Branch Rickey Denard Span
Bats Left Left
Throws Right Left
Position Catcher Center Field
Generation Pre-Generational Millenial
Hall of Fame Yes No

Hitting Stats for Branch Rickey and Denard Span

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1359
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
380
513
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5956
513
Career
162 Game Avg.
343
463
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5326
463
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.239
0.239
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.281
0.239
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.664
0.664
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.775
0.664
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1498
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1090
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
265
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
72
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
71
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
408
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.009
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.037
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.63
50.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
765.24
50.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
150
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2120
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2049
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.398
0.324
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.624
0.624
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.742
0.624
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.085
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.117
0.085
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.216
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.216
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.579
0.579
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.719
0.579
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
773
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
490
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1192
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.28
55.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
809.96
55.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
515
36
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
54
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
716
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.04
7.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.32
7.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
7
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
0
Branch Rickey
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
185
11
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
59
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
244
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
75.82
100

Fielding Stats for Branch Rickey and Denard Span

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
4.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1324
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
147.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1275
147.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
2403
3932.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34083
3932.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
801
1310.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11361
1310.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
395
646.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3198
646.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
75
122.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
122.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
50.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
30
50.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
501
819.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3274
819.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
470
769.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3244
769.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.81
93.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.08
93.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.747
4.747
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.45
4.747
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
11.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
11.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
9.82
Denard Span
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
9.82
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Denard Span
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
180
Denard Span
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
180
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56
91.64
Denard Span
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
91.64