Steve Balboni vs. Norihiro Nakamura — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Norihiro Nakamura
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Steve Balboni posted the stronger offensive profile against Norihiro Nakamura. Steve Balboni posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .350) and on-base percentage (.297 vs .171). 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 Norihiro Nakamura

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3120
544.19
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
570.73
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
124.53
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
68.9
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
22.15
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.92
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
11.61
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1006
175.47
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
61.22
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
115.99
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
4
58.54
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-10.31
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
47.62
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Norihiro Nakamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
102.44
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Norihiro Nakamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.86
5.86
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.17
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
11.69
Norihiro Nakamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.17
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.35
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.52
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Norihiro Nakamura

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.99
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.82
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.57
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386
0.66
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.99
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.11
Norihiro Nakamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
4.68
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
4.56
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.5
97.5
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.58
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norihiro Nakamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0