Dave Altizer vs. Ben Grieve — Career Comparison

Dave Altizer
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ben Grieve comes out clearly ahead of Dave Altizer across most offensive categories. Ben Grieve led in home run production (HR/PA+ 114 vs 75), walk rate (BB%+ 137 vs 104), and slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 92). Dave Altizer held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 158 vs 79). Ben Grieve was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Altizer and Ben Grieve

Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
514
154.9
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
976
156.45
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
1991
600
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3743
600
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1734
522.55
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3215
515.36
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
433
130.49
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
864
138.5
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
112.1
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
88
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
36
10.85
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
30.78
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.33
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.21
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
18.92
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
61
18.38
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
50.49
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
203.18
61.23
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.34
85.49
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
523
157.61
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1420
227.62
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
606
182.62
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1375
220.41
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
204
61.48
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
75.5
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
116
34.96
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
78.87
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
316
95.23
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
135.45
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
228.09
68.74
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.84
85.57
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.94
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
7.21
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
140
42.19
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
74.7
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.53
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
36.16
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
784
125.67
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.59
16.59
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
25.31
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.56
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
103
16.51
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
35.86
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.85
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.8
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
35.86
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.65
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
82.76
82.76

Fielding Stats for Dave Altizer and Ben Grieve

Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
1.1
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
1.1
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
1.02
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11862
27
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18950
27
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3954
9
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6316.2
9
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1712
3.9
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.97
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
2.04
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.04
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.3
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.03
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2740
6.24
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.05
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2608
5.94
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.02
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.388
5.388
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.56
92.56
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.27
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0