Steve Balboni vs. Eli Marrero — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Eli Marrero
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Steve Balboni comes out clearly ahead of Eli Marrero across most offensive categories. Steve Balboni led in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 103), slugging (SLG+ 118 vs 87), and walk rate (BB%+ 89 vs 75). Eli Marrero held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 100 vs 60). Steve Balboni was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Steve Balboni and Eli Marrero

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
724
204.33
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
2126
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3120
544.19
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
1906
537.91
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463
130.67
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
80.71
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
22.15
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
27.94
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.39
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
66
18.63
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
177
49.95
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
253.81
71.63
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
784
221.26
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
639
180.34
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
262
73.94
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
261
73.66
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
115.99
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
457
128.97
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
246.7
69.62
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.26
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
47.62
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PA
168
47.41
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.66
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.06
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
104.99
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.72
5.72
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.08
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.71
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
7.34
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
67
11.69
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
11.29
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
15.8
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.1
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
18.91
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.58
83.58

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Eli Marrero

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
1.38
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
0.96
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
13314
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4438
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2415
4.9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.66
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.35
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.07
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2623
5.32
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2588
5.25
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.67
98.67
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.812
3.812
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.51
69.51
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.11
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eli Marrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.26
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Marrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.16