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Gene Baker vs. Ben Zobrist — Career Comparison

Gene Baker

Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Ben Zobrist

MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ben Zobrist comes out clearly ahead of Gene Baker across most offensive categories. Ben Zobrist led in walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 81), home run production (HR/PA+ 110 vs 60), and slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 93). Ben Zobrist was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gene Baker and Ben Zobrist

Seasons Hitting

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

9

9

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

14

14

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PAverified

676

150.72

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

1651

144.91

Plate Appearances

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

2691

600

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

6836

600

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PAverified

2411

537.57

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

5880

516.09

Batting Average

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.263

0.263

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.266

0.266

Equivalent Average

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.729

0.729

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.805

0.805

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PAverified

635

141.58

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

1566

137.45

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PAverified

447

99.67

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

1006

88.3

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

118

26.31

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

349

30.63

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PAverified

28

6.24

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

44

3.86

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

42

9.36

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

167

14.66

Extra Base Hits

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

188

41.92

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

560

49.15

Extra Base Hit Pct

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.296

0.296

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.358

0.358

Home Runs Per at Bat

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.017

0.017

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.028

0.028

Home Runs Per Hit

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.066

0.066

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.107

0.107

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

297.51

66.34

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

940.85

82.58

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

935

208.47

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

2504

219.78

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

843

187.96

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

2429

213.19

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.32

0.32

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.357

0.357

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.388

0.388

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.426

0.426

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.708

0.708

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.783

0.783

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.124

0.124

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.16

0.16

Gross Production Average (GPA)

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.241

0.241

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.267

0.267

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.633

0.633

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.776

0.776

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

0.274

0.274

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.292

0.292

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

304

67.78

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

884

77.59

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

255

56.86

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

768

67.41

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

517

115.27

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

1485

130.34

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

315.22

70.28

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

949.98

83.38

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

9

2.01

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

31

2.72

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

199

44.37

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

832

73.03

Intentional Walks

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

9

2.01

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

35

3.07

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

219

48.83

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 600 PA

994

87.24

Plate Appearances per Strikeout

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

12.29

12.29

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 600 PA

6.88

6.88

Walks Per Strikeout

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.91

0.91

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 600 PA

0.84

0.84

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

54

12.04

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 600 PA

26

2.28

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

18

4.01

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

67

5.88

Ground into Double Play (GIDP)

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

55

12.26

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 600 PAverified

124

10.88

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

26

5.8

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

116

10.18

Caught Stealing

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

17

3.79

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

49

4.3

Stolen Base Attempts

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

43

9.59

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

165

14.48

Stolen Base Percentage

Gene Baker

Career

Per 600 PA

60.47

60.47

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

70.3

70.3

Fielding Stats for Gene Baker and Ben Zobrist

Seasons Fielding

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

9

9

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

14

14

Games Played as Fielder

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

619

1.05

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1844

1.24

Starts as Fielder

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

592

1

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1503

1.01

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

15912

27

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

40078

27

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

5304

9

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

13359.1

9

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

1417

2.4

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

2740

1.85

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

1662

2.82

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

2638

1.78

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

126

0.21

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

85

0.06

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

3205

5.44

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

5463

3.68

Chances Accepted

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

3079

5.22

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

5378

3.62

Fielding Percentage

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

96.07

96.07

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

98.44

98.44

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

4.974

4.974

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 9 Innings

2.917

2.917

Games Started %

Gene Baker

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

95.64

95.64

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 9 Innings

81.51

81.51

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

375

0.64

Ben Zobrist

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

606

0.41

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Wild Pitch as Fielder

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Stolen Base Allowed

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Catcher Caught Stealing

Gene Baker

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Ben Zobrist

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0