Johan Santana and Al Spalding Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Johan Santana or Al Spalding? 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 Johan Santana vs. Al Spalding 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.

Johan Santana Al Spalding
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Johan Santana and Al Spalding

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162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
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162 Game Avg.
360
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
347
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
284
54
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162 Game Avg.
325
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
139
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
251
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
78
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162 Game Avg.
65
78
Career
162 Game Avg.
64.06
64.06
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162 Game Avg.
79.43
64.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
3
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162 Game Avg.
279
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
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162 Game Avg.
24
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
721
136
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162 Game Avg.
684
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.2
3.2
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162 Game Avg.
2.13
3.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.94
2.94
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162 Game Avg.
2.64
2.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.34
3.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.07
3.34
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.228
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
6077
1148
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162 Game Avg.
8659
1148
Career
162 Game Avg.
2025.67
382.63
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162 Game Avg.
2886.33
382.63
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162 Game Avg.verified
1726
326
Career
162 Game Avg.
3280
326
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.67
7.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.23
7.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
220
42
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162 Game Avg.
15
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.98
0.98
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162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.61
0.61
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162 Game Avg.
0.04
0.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
567
107
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162 Game Avg.
164
107
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
2
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.52
2.52
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162 Game Avg.
0.51
2.52
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162 Game Avg.
1988
376
Career
162 Game Avg.
248
376
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162 Game Avg.
8.83
8.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.77
8.83
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162 Game Avg.
5.52
5.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.71
5.52
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162 Game Avg.
1.261
1.261
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
1.261
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162 Game Avg.verified
68
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
7
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
2
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162 Game Avg.
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8262
1561
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162 Game Avg.
12724
1561
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
4
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162 Game Avg.
31
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
773
146
Career
162 Game Avg.
1790
146
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162 Game Avg.verified
3.43
3.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.58
3.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
11
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
7
Al Spalding
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162 Game Avg.
0
7
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162 Game Avg.
122
23
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
23
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162 Game Avg.verified
1.132
1.132
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.193
1.132
Career
162 Game Avg.
7563
1429
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162 Game Avg.
12560
1429
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.15
2.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.16
2.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.272
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162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.272
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.71
36.71
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162 Game Avg.
39.68
36.71

Fielding Stats for Johan Santana and Al Spalding

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162 Game Avg.
12
5.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
360
162
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162 Game Avg.
480
162
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162 Game Avg.
283
127.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
127.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
6077
2734.65
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162 Game Avg.
11022
2734.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
2025.67
911.55
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162 Game Avg.
3674
911.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
44.1
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162 Game Avg.
789
44.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
232
104.4
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162 Game Avg.
726
104.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
19
8.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
8.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
349
157.05
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162 Game Avg.
1672
157.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
330
148.5
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162 Game Avg.
1515
148.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
94.56
94.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.61
94.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.917
0.917
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.156
0.917
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
7.2
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162 Game Avg.
58
7.2
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johan Santana and Al Spalding

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162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
360
162
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162 Game Avg.
411
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
279
126
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162 Game Avg.
1988
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
248
112
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162 Game Avg.
1959
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.161
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162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.161
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.475
0.475
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162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.475
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
18
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162 Game Avg.
613
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
12
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162 Game Avg.
506
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
86
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
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162 Game Avg.
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
6
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162 Game Avg.
107
6
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162 Game Avg.
0.004
0.004
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.001
0.004
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.025
0.025
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.025
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.44
5.15
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162 Game Avg.
229.38
5.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
26
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162 Game Avg.
743
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
22
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162 Game Avg.
642
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.176
0.176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.176
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
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162 Game Avg.
0.379
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.405
0.405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.702
0.405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.069
0.069
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.066
0.069
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.136
0.136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.136
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.316
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.583
0.316
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
417
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
338
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
753
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.06
3.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
272.01
3.63
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
4
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.58
3.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76.46
3.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.12
0.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
10
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
10
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
0
Johan Santana
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85.71
0