Shogo Akiyama vs. John Kiley — Career Comparison

Shogo Akiyama
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
John Kiley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Shogo Akiyama and John Kiley are closely matched on the surface stats. Shogo Akiyama posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.321 vs .281) and batting average (.224 vs .207). John Kiley had the advantage in slugging (.310 vs .274). By the career numbers, Shogo Akiyama had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shogo Akiyama and John Kiley

Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
234.07
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
15
140.63
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364
600
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
522.53
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
543.75
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
117.03
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
112.5
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
92.31
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
75
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
23.08
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.65
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
24.73
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
37.5
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.21
51.45
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.54
51.95
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
143.41
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
168.75
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
191.21
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
18
168.75
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
52.75
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
84.38
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
34.62
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
87.36
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.13
54.6
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
55.24
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9.89
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
64.29
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
74
121.98
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
64
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.3
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.84
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.89
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.73
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
John Kiley
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Shogo Akiyama and John Kiley

Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.39
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.02
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.97
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2193
27
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
27
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
9
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
9
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
2.13
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.02
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
John Kiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.81
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.18
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.03
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.15
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.22
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.549
1.549
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.91
69.91
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Kiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0