Dell Alston vs. Oscar Taveras — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Dell Alston and Oscar Taveras are closely matched on the surface stats. Dell Alston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.613 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .278). Oscar Taveras had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dell Alston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Dell Alston and Oscar Taveras
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
189
303.21
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
80
193.55
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
374
600
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
248
600
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
332
532.62
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
234
566.13
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
14
22.46
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
11
26.61
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
30.29
48.6
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
18.11
43.81
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
103
165.24
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
73
176.61
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
109
174.87
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
69
166.94
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
80
128.34
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
37
89.52
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
30.89
49.56
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
19.04
46.07
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
8.5
8.5
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
6.7
6.7
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.42
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
10
24.19
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
21
33.69
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
41
65.78
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
48.78
48.78
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Dell Alston and Oscar Taveras
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
1.59
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.13
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.88
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.1
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1986
27
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
27
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
9
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
9
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
2.34
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.93
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
2.49
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
2.39
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.98
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
96.17
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
99.1
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.504
1.504
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.746
1.746
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
96.83
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02