Steve Balboni vs. Michael Taylor — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Michael Taylor
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Michael Taylor holds a real edge over Steve Balboni in this comparison. Michael Taylor led in contact rate (K%+ 75 vs 60), batting average (AVG+ 97 vs 91), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 93 vs 91). Steve Balboni held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 109). The edge belongs to Michael Taylor.

Hitting Stats for Steve Balboni and Michael Taylor

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1216
191.95
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3801
600
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3120
544.19
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3480
549.33
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
127.39
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
527
83.19
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
127
22.15
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
24.63
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.37
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
109
17.21
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
280
44.2
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
408.91
64.55
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1320
208.37
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1006
175.47
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
171.59
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
67.4
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
388
61.25
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
665
115.99
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
111.44
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
392.69
61.99
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.31
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.68
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
47.62
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
263
41.52
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.37
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
856
149.3
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1164
183.74
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.02
4.02
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3.27
3.27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.31
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.16
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
67
11.69
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.52
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
20.21
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.52
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
25.73
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.53
78.53

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Michael Taylor

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
1.2
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936
0.99
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25486
27
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8495.1
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2436
2.58
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.66
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.06
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2514
2.66
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2488
2.64
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.94
98.94
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.47
82.47
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0