Steve Balboni vs. Steve Lake — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Steve Lake
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Steve Balboni posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Lake. Steve Balboni posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .609) and on-base percentage (.297 vs .278). Steve Lake had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .229). By the career numbers, Steve Balboni had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Balboni and Steve Lake

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
476
238.6
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
1197
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3120
544.19
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
563.91
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
133.83
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
101.75
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
22.15
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
41
20.55
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.51
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
18
9.02
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
64
32.08
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
96.94
48.59
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
372
186.47
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1006
175.47
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
316
158.4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
61.22
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
89
44.61
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
108
54.14
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
115.99
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
179
89.72
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
97.67
48.96
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.01
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
47.62
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
43
21.55
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
3.66
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
8.52
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
79.7
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.53
7.53
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.02
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.51
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
11.69
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
16.54
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.35
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.52
Steve Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Steve Lake

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.37
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
1.02
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8332
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2777.1
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1671
5.41
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386
0.66
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.68
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1901
6.16
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1881
6.1
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.94
98.94
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.436
4.436
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.29
74.29
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.6
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.49