Don Baylor vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Don Baylor
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred McGriff comes out clearly ahead of Don Baylor across most offensive categories. Fred McGriff led in walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 95), home run production (HR/PA+ 269 vs 211), and slugging (SLG+ 141 vs 126). Don Baylor held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 130 vs 81). Fred McGriff was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Baylor and Fred McGriff

Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2292
146.28
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
145.08
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
9401
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8198
523.22
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8757
516.43
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.804
0.804
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2135
136.26
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2490
146.84
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1403
89.54
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1532
90.35
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
366
23.36
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.79
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.42
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
338
21.57
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
732
46.72
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
56.5
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1281.18
81.77
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1696.1
100.03
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3571
227.91
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3207
204.68
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3834
226.11
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.777
0.777
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
78.89
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
79.56
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1276
81.44
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
91.41
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2174
138.75
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2406
141.89
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1276.24
81.45
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1672.72
98.65
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
17.04
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
805
51.38
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
76.96
Don Baylor
Career
Per 600 PA
91
5.81
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1069
68.23
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.79
8.79
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.02
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.12
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
7.34
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
71
4.19
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
12.51
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
18.19
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
72
4.25
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
7.66
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.24
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
25.85
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
110
6.49
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.37
70.37
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Don Baylor and Fred McGriff

Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
1.08
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2239
1.04
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
911
1.02
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
24229
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8076.1
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2716
3.03
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
0.67
Don Baylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.06
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2884
3.21
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2826
3.15
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.99
97.99
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.913
2.913
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.92
93.92
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.09
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Baylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0