Steve Balboni vs. Rufino Linares — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Rufino Linares
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Steve Balboni posted the stronger offensive profile against Rufino Linares. Steve Balboni posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .681) and slugging (.451 vs .380). Rufino Linares had the advantage in batting average (.270 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 Rufino Linares

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
215.25
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
577
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3120
544.19
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
545
566.72
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
152.86
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
116.46
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
22.15
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
21
21.84
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.12
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.44
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
35
36.4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
57.66
59.96
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
207
215.25
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
178.86
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
68.63
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
63
65.51
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
115.99
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
122.7
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
60.23
62.63
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.04
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
47.62
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.96
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.08
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
76.95
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.8
7.8
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.08
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.71
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.2
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
11.69
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.96
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.6
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.24
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.84
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Rufino Linares

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.21
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.96
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
2.25
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.66
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
2.42
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
2.36
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.66
97.66
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.953
1.953
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.69
79.69
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0