Josh Barfield vs. Gerald Laird — Career Comparison

Josh Barfield
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Gerald Laird
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Josh Barfield and Gerald Laird are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 86 for Josh Barfield, 90 for Gerald Laird), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 86 vs 84). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Josh Barfield and Gerald Laird

Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
309
172.47
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
799
175.35
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1075
600
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2734
600
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
564.84
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2452
538.11
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
149.02
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597
131.02
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
107.16
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
413
90.64
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
53
29.58
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
30.07
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.35
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.98
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
8.93
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
8.34
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
41.86
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
40.38
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115.42
64.42
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267.49
58.7
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
212.09
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
866
190.05
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
316
176.37
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
822
180.4
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
74.23
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
68.91
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
62.51
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
52.23
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
127.81
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
112.8
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120.06
67.01
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274.35
60.21
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.79
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
7.02
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
24.56
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
42.36
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.91
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.76
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
104.93
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
494
108.41
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.72
5.72
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
5.53
5.53
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.79
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
7.68
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.02
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
4.83
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.14
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
58
12.73
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
19.53
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.61
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.14
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.41
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
25.67
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.02
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.09
76.09
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 600 PA
65.63
65.63

Fielding Stats for Josh Barfield and Gerald Laird

Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.07
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
1.14
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
0.99
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
1.02
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7206
27
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18063
27
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2402
9
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6021
9
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.15
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4511
6.74
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
2.83
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
0.57
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.08
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.07
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4946
7.39
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
4.98
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
7.32
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.663
4.663
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.431
6.431
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.63
92.63
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.36
89.36
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.64
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.09
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.08
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerald Laird
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
0.58
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerald Laird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.31