Steve Balboni vs. Chris Turner — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Chris Turner
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Steve Balboni and Chris Turner are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Balboni posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .629) and slugging (.451 vs .322). Chris Turner had the advantage in on-base percentage (.307 vs .297). 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 Chris Turner

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960
167.44
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
222.01
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3120
544.19
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
379
532.55
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
126.46
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
22.15
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.48
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.62
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
22
30.91
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431.4
75.24
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
39.55
55.57
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
122
171.43
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
182.67
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
68.85
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
36
50.59
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
115.99
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
81
113.82
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406.41
70.89
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
41.96
58.97
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.31
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.62
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
47.62
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
50.59
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
125.06
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.62
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.71
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.62
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
67
11.69
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.43
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.03
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Chris Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Chris Turner

Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.39
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.03
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.01
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2985
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
995
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
676
6.11
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.66
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.11
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
6.67
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
733
6.63
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.94
98.94
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.73
72.73
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.81
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.21