Pete Alonso vs. Mark McGwire — Career Comparison

Pete Alonso
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mark McGwire
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mark McGwire comes out clearly ahead of Pete Alonso across most offensive categories. Mark McGwire led in home run production (HR/PA+ 335 vs 196), walk rate (BB%+ 229 vs 110), and slugging (SLG+ 165 vs 127). Pete Alonso held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 75). Mark McGwire was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Pete Alonso and Mark McGwire

Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
139.99
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1874
146.79
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4316
600
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7660
600
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3763
523.12
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6187
484.62
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.861
0.861
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
951
132.21
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1626
127.36
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
496
68.95
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
785
61.49
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
25.44
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
19.74
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.11
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.47
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
264
36.7
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
45.67
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
455
63.25
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
841
65.87
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
671.71
93.38
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475.47
115.57
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1942
269.97
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3639
285.04
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1470
204.36
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3018
236.4
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.982
0.982
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.848
0.848
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.069
1.069
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
580
80.63
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1167
91.41
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
712
98.98
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1414
110.76
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
142.91
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1998
156.5
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
642.8
89.36
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1403.22
109.91
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
13.9
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PA
75
5.87
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
419
58.25
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1317
103.16
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
47
6.53
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
11.75
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
136.79
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1596
125.01
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.23
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
34
4.73
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
6.11
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
15.01
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.51
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.5
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.94
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.63
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.57
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Pete Alonso and Mark McGwire

Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
942
1.05
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1791
1.07
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
933
1.04
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1742
1.04
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
24317
27
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45300
27
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
8105.2
9
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15100
9
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
6573
7.3
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14464
8.62
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
0.73
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
0.64
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.06
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.07
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
7288
8.09
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15649
9.33
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
7232
8.03
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15537
9.26
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.23
99.23
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.677
7.677
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.675
8.675
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.26
97.26
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
0.74
Mark McGwire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1409
0.84
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark McGwire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0