Shogo Akiyama vs. David Lamb — Career Comparison

Shogo Akiyama
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Shogo Akiyama and David Lamb are closely matched on the surface stats. Shogo Akiyama posted stronger numbers in OPS (.596 vs .561) and on-base percentage (.321 vs .273). David Lamb had the advantage in slugging (.288 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 David Lamb

Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
234.07
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
276
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364
600
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
522.53
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
556
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
117.03
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
120
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
92.31
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
23
92
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
23.08
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
24.73
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.21
51.45
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
40.32
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
143.41
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
160
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
191.21
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
41
164
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
52.75
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
76
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
34.62
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
52
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
87.36
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
124
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.13
54.6
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.21
40.85
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.89
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
64.29
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
44
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
74
121.98
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
84
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.14
7.14
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.3
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.84
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.89
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.73
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Shogo Akiyama and David Lamb

Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.39
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.76
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.97
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.83
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2193
27
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
9
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
2.13
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.93
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.92
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
2.18
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
5.09
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
2.15
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.84
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Shogo Akiyama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.91
69.91
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.88
46.88
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shogo Akiyama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0