Pete Alonso vs. Wally Post — Career Comparison

Pete Alonso
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Wally Post
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Pete Alonso and Wally Post are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Pete Alonso, 102 for Wally Post), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 127 vs 130). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Pete Alonso and Wally Post

Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
139.99
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1204
164.29
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4316
600
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4397
600
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
3763
523.12
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4007
546.78
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
951
132.21
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
145.19
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
496
68.95
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
86.24
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
183
25.44
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
26.47
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.11
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.82
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
36.7
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
210
28.66
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
455
63.25
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
432
58.95
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
671.71
93.38
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
620.47
84.67
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1942
269.97
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1944
265.27
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1470
204.36
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
1415
193.09
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.485
0.485
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.848
0.848
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
580
80.63
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
81.06
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
98.98
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
699
95.38
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
142.91
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
147.78
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
642.8
89.36
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
618.73
84.43
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
13.9
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.73
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
58.25
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
331
45.17
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.53
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.82
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
984
136.79
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
813
110.94
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.41
5.41
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.36
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.73
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.96
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
108
15.01
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
12.69
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.5
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.59
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.77
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.06
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.37
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
59.38
59.38

Fielding Stats for Pete Alonso and Wally Post

Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
942
1.05
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1055
1.12
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
1.04
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
1.02
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
24317
27
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25392
27
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
8105.2
9
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8464
9
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6573
7.3
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
2002
2.13
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
0.73
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.11
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.06
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.07
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7288
8.09
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
2.31
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7232
8.03
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
2105
2.24
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.677
7.677
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.52
90.52
Pete Alonso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
0.74
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.02
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alonso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0