Steve Behel vs. Fermín Valdés — Career Comparison

Steve Behel
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder
Fermín Valdés
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanPollock's Cuban StarsEast-West LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Steve Behel and Fermín Valdés are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Behel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.532 vs .510) and on-base percentage (.283 vs .266). Fermín Valdés had the advantage in batting average (.215 vs .210). By the career numbers, Steve Behel 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 Behel and Fermín Valdés

Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
144.17
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
150.56
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
600
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
267
600
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
544.88
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
552.81
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
114.49
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
119.1
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
46
97.53
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
103.37
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.72
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.73
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.24
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
16.96
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.73
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
48.64
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
17.28
38.83
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
135.69
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
60
134.83
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
169.61
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
70
157.3
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
78.45
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
24
53.93
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
17
36.04
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
44.94
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
114.49
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
44
98.88
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.92
52.84
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
19.75
44.39
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.12
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.49
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
53
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
15
33.71
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.25
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
267
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.99
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.92
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.99
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.92
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.99
Steve Behel
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Steve Behel and Fermín Valdés

Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Behel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.13
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.1
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.1
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1623
27
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1625
27
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541.2
9
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.46
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.33
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.14
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.85
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
5.72
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.6
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
5.47
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.49
86.49
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.412
1.412
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.985
4.985
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.42
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Behel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0