Jesse Altenburg vs. Jose Iglesias — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jesse Altenburg and Jose Iglesias are closely matched on the surface stats. Jose Iglesias posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.322 vs .313) and home run production (54 career HR at a higher rate). Jesse Altenburg had the advantage in batting average (.290 vs .279). By the career numbers, Jose Iglesias had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.