Josh Barfield vs. Lenn Sakata — Career Comparison

Josh Barfield
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Lenn Sakata
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Josh Barfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Lenn Sakata. Josh Barfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.675 vs .618) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .289). Lenn Sakata had the advantage in home run production (25 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Josh Barfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Josh Barfield and Lenn Sakata

Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
309
172.47
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
238.23
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1075
600
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
564.84
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1289
543.5
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
149.02
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
124.81
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
107.16
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
93.18
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.58
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
46
19.4
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.35
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.69
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
16
8.93
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.54
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
41.86
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
75
31.62
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115.42
64.42
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123.68
52.15
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
212.09
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
425
179.2
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
316
176.37
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
169.08
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
74.23
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
68.73
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
62.51
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
109
45.96
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
127.81
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
104.15
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120.06
67.01
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124.98
52.7
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.79
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.37
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
24.56
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
40.9
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.91
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.11
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
188
104.93
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
66.62
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5.72
5.72
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.01
9.01
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.79
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.28
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.02
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.95
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.14
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
33
13.91
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
19.53
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
30
12.65
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.14
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.17
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
25.67
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
19.82
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.09
76.09
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
63.83
63.83

Fielding Stats for Josh Barfield and Lenn Sakata

Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.07
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
1.45
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.99
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
0.93
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7206
27
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10219
27
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2402
9
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406.1
9
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
2.15
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
1.93
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
2.83
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
3.15
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.12
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.07
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1970
5.21
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
4.98
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1924
5.08
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.66
97.66
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.663
4.663
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.517
3.517
Josh Barfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.63
92.63
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.53
64.53
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.64
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.71
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0