Jose Altuve vs. Frank Austin — Career Comparison

Jose Altuve
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Frank Austin
Greatest GenerationCZThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstopAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jose Altuve and Frank Austin are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Austin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.846 vs .830) and on-base percentage (.405 vs .364). Jose Altuve had the advantage in slugging (.466 vs .441). By the career numbers, Frank Austin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jose Altuve and Frank Austin

Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1975
136.27
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
254
133.22
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8696
600
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
600
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7881
543.77
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
529.72
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2388
164.77
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
181.47
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1646
113.57
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
140.03
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
31.39
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
32.52
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.21
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.34
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
17.59
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.57
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742
51.2
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
41.43
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1309
90.32
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191.47
100.42
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3672
253.36
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
445
233.39
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3123
215.48
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451
236.54
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.826
0.826
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.815
0.815
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1236
85.28
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
103.32
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
889
61.34
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
72.9
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1870
129.02
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
174.65
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1346.68
92.92
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205.97
108.02
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.52
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.1
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
45.19
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
52.97
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.45
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
1139
78.59
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
7.63
7.63
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
572
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.5
50.5
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
27
1.86
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.21
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
3.66
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
215
14.83
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
22.42
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.06
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
6.62
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
29.05
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.06
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
77.2
77.2
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jose Altuve and Frank Austin

Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1880
1.05
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.05
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1855
1.04
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
1.04
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48287
27
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6479
27
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16095.2
9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2159.2
9
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2652
1.48
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
2.47
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4390
2.45
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
3.19
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.06
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.31
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7153
4
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
5.97
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7042
3.94
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
5.66
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.746
3.746
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.368
5.368
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.67
98.67
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
0.57
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.43
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0