Luke Appling vs. Kevin Newman — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Kevin Newman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Luke Appling comes out clearly ahead of Kevin Newman across most offensive categories. Luke Appling led in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 58), on-base percentage (OBP+ 121 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 90). Kevin Newman held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 195 vs 182). Luke Appling was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Kevin Newman

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2422
141.87
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
673
172.34
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
2343
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8856
518.75
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2172
556.21
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2749
161.03
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
562
143.92
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
126.64
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
420
107.55
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
25.77
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
26.12
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
5.97
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.07
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.64
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.17
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587
34.38
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
36.36
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488.21
87.17
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
233.64
59.83
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3528
206.66
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
772
197.7
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
698
178.75
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1319
77.26
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
243
62.23
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
65.37
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
210
53.78
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
140
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
425
108.83
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1608.48
94.22
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
248.61
63.66
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.64
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.1
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
120
30.73
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.79
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
30.93
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
76.82
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
19.4
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.81
7.81
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
4.33
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.12
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.84
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
7.56
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
10.24
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
10.49
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.04
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.84
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
16.81
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
62
15.88
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
62.37
62.37
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.81
75.81

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Kevin Newman

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.24
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
1
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14648
27
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4882.2
9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
1.49
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1296
2.39
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.09
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2152
3.97
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2104
3.88
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.77
97.77
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.122
3.122
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.86
80.86
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
0.54
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0