Lance Berkman vs. Bob Elliott — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Bob Elliott
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lance Berkman comes out clearly ahead of Bob Elliott across most offensive categories. Lance Berkman led in walk rate (BB%+ 175 vs 138), home run production (HR/PA+ 183 vs 150), and slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 123). Bob Elliott held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 118 vs 106). Lance Berkman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Bob Elliott

Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1879
144.3
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1978
144.91
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8190
600
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7141
523.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1905
146.29
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2061
150.99
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
103.66
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
382
27.99
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.89
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
170
12.45
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
646
47.33
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1189.43
87.14
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3141
230.11
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3044
223
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.815
0.815
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
88.01
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1064
77.95
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1195
87.55
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2089
153.04
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1248.97
91.5
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.17
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
967
70.84
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.01
6.01
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
13.56
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
0.92
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.84
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.29
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
187
13.7
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.6
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.4
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.69
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.29
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
64.18
64.18
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.77
96.77

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Bob Elliott

Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
1.08
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44175
27
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14725
9
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2519
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
0.38
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2790
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.05
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5570
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5309
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.785
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.38
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0