Luke Appling vs. Kevin Polcovich — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Kevin Polcovich
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Luke Appling posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Polcovich. Luke Appling posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.399 vs .315). Kevin Polcovich had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Luke Appling had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Kevin Polcovich

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2422
141.87
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
191.49
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
517
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8856
518.75
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
457
530.37
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2749
161.03
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
107
124.18
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
126.64
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
74
85.88
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
25.77
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
32.5
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
5.97
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.64
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.64
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587
34.38
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
38.3
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488.21
87.17
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
45.15
52.4
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3528
206.66
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
149
172.92
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
157
182.21
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1319
77.26
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
55
63.83
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
65.37
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
35
40.62
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
140
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
86
99.81
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1608.48
94.22
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
44.75
51.94
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.64
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.25
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
36
41.78
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.96
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
30.93
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
90.52
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
19.4
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
6.63
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
4.33
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.8
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.8
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
7.56
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
20.89
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
10.49
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.96
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.8
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
16.81
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
12.77
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.37
62.37
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
54.55
54.55

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Kevin Polcovich

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.22
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.01
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3530
27
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1176.2
9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.54
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
3.53
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
5.31
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
662
5.06
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.138
4.138
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.5
82.5
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.62
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0