Joe Azcue vs. Ed Taubensee — Career Comparison

Joe Azcue
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Ed Taubensee
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher

Joe Azcue and Ed Taubensee are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 98 for Joe Azcue, 97 for Ed Taubensee), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Joe Azcue, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Joe Azcue and Ed Taubensee

Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
909
176.22
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
975
184.08
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
3095
600
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3178
600
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2828
548.24
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2874
542.61
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
712
138.03
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
784
148.02
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
108.37
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
530
100.06
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
94
18.22
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
28.51
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.74
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.7
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
50
9.69
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
17.75
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
153
29.66
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
47.95
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
289.21
56.07
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412.11
77.81
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
974
188.82
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1235
233.17
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
936
181.45
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048
197.86
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
201
38.97
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
66.27
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
304
58.93
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
79.11
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
455
88.21
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
127.63
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
305.69
59.26
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422.92
79.85
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.3
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.7
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
207
40.13
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
48.14
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
8.72
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
29
5.48
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
66.69
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
574
108.37
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
5.54
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.13
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.89
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.2
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
30
5.66
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
87
16.87
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
9.44
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.97
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.08
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.33
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.89
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.3
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.96
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 600 PA
29.41
29.41
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.38
52.38

Fielding Stats for Joe Azcue and Ed Taubensee

Joe Azcue
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
1.13
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
1.2
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
1
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
1
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20781
27
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
20032
27
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6927
9
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6677.1
9
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5329
6.92
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5003
6.74
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
0.59
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
0.46
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.06
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5825
7.57
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5411
7.29
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5781
7.51
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5346
7.21
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.24
99.24
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.8
98.8
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.66
6.66
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.993
5.993
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.06
89.06
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.07
83.07
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.09
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.07
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.15
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.08
Joe Azcue
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
0.27
Ed Taubensee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
0.32
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
0.82
Joe Azcue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.26
Ed Taubensee
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.25