Pete Alonso vs. Jim Bottomley — Career Comparison

Pete Alonso
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jim Bottomley
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVP

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Bottomley comes out clearly ahead of Pete Alonso across most offensive categories. Jim Bottomley led in home run production (HR/PA+ 226 vs 196), batting average (AVG+ 117 vs 103), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 115 vs 107). Pete Alonso held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 97). Jim Bottomley was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Pete Alonso and Jim Bottomley

Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
139.99
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1991
142.98
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4316
600
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8355
600
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
3763
523.12
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7471
536.52
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.861
0.861
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
951
132.21
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2313
166.1
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
496
68.95
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1478
106.14
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
183
25.44
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
33.39
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.11
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
10.84
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
36.7
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
219
15.73
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
455
63.25
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
59.96
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
671.71
93.38
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1362.84
97.87
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1942
269.97
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3737
268.37
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1470
204.36
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3020
216.88
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.848
0.848
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.865
0.865
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
580
80.63
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1177
84.52
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
712
98.98
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422
102.12
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
142.91
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2380
170.92
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
642.8
89.36
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1442.16
103.57
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
13.9
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
43
3.09
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
58.25
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
664
47.68
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.53
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
984
136.79
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
42.44
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.14
14.14
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
12.71
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.73
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
108
15.01
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.37
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.5
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.17
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.08
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.06
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
5.24
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 600 PA
79.45
79.45

Fielding Stats for Pete Alonso and Jim Bottomley

Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
942
1.05
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1886
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
1.04
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24317
27
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8105.2
9
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6573
7.3
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18337
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
0.73
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.06
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7288
8.09
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19375
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7232
8.03
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19152
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.85
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.677
7.677
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.155
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
0.74
Jim Bottomley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bottomley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0