John Bateman vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Deion Sanders comes out clearly ahead of John Bateman across most offensive categories. Deion Sanders led in walk rate (BB%+ 77 vs 54), contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 89), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 87). John Bateman held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 107 vs 68). Deion Sanders was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Bateman and Deion Sanders

John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1017
170.21
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
641
165.42
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3585
600
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2325
600
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3330
557.32
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2123
547.87
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
765
128.03
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
144
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
543
90.88
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
20.59
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
13.56
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
39
10.06
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
37.15
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
39.74
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313.83
52.52
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1167
195.31
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
161.34
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
738
190.45
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
250
41.84
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
79.48
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
62.76
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
91.05
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
437
112.77
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295.4
49.44
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294.7
76.05
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.52
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
28.79
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
41.03
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
11.55
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
610
102.09
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
90.84
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.18
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.1
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.19
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.58
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
123
20.59
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.35
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for John Bateman and Deion Sanders

John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
953
1.08
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
1.05
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
1.01
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23822
27
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7940.2
9
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5686
6.44
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
2.37
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
0.56
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.13
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6290
7.13
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.46
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6177
7
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
2.42
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.482
6.482
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.85
96.85
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.48
91.48
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.09
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.12
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
0.22
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
0.48
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.25
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0