Hank Blalock vs. Cody Ross — Career Comparison

Hank Blalock
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Cody Ross
Gen XNew MexicoThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Hank Blalock and Cody Ross are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 97 for Hank Blalock, 98 for Cody Ross), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 107 vs 109). The overall lean goes to Cody Ross, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Hank Blalock and Cody Ross

Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
936
142.97
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
169.15
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3928
600
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3806
600
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3567
544.86
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3453
544.35
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
146.49
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
904
142.51
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
90.27
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
548
86.39
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
198
30.24
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
33.26
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.6
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.05
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
23.37
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
132
20.81
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
56.21
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
356
56.12
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537.33
82.08
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
498.22
78.54
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1650
252.04
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1537
242.3
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1291
197.2
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1226
193.27
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.445
0.445
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
507
77.44
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
449
70.78
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
82.79
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
508
80.08
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
136.86
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
825
130.06
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540.43
82.55
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
496.04
78.2
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.9
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
6.31
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
47.81
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
282
44.46
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.36
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.84
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
720
109.98
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
800
126.12
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4.76
4.76
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.31
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.63
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
27
4.12
Cody Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.26
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
87
13.29
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
12.14
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.14
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.2
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.07
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.05
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.21
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
7.25
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.74
71.74

Fielding Stats for Hank Blalock and Cody Ross

Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
1.06
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
973
1.12
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
1.02
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
874
1.01
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
20625
27
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23398
27
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6875
9
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7799.1
9
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
1.65
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1823
2.1
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
1.71
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.07
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.1
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.02
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2643
3.46
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1903
2.2
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2563
3.36
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1882
2.17
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.97
96.97
Cody Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.9
98.9
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.934
1.934
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.83
89.83
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.29
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.02
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0