Wade Boggs vs. Jorge Cantu — Career Comparison

Wade Boggs
Baby BoomersNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Jorge Cantu
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wade Boggs comes out clearly ahead of Jorge Cantu across most offensive categories. Wade Boggs led in contact rate (K%+ 233 vs 109), walk rate (BB%+ 173 vs 63), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 139 vs 94). Jorge Cantu held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 120 vs 54). Wade Boggs was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wade Boggs and Jorge Cantu

Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2440
136.31
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
847
149.73
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10740
600
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
3394
600
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9180
512.85
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3128
552.98
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3010
168.16
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
847
149.73
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2253
125.87
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
535
94.58
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
32.29
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
35.89
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
3.41
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.88
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
6.59
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
18.39
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
42.29
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.16
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1750.46
97.79
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
419.59
74.18
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4064
227.04
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1372
242.55
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4445
248.32
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
1073
189.69
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.755
0.755
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1513
84.53
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
367
64.88
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1014
56.65
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
476
84.15
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2409
134.58
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
739
130.64
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1812.32
101.25
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
424.08
74.97
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.28
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
6.54
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1412
78.88
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
189
33.41
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
10.06
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.65
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
745
41.62
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
98.82
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
14.42
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
6.07
6.07
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
1.62
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
5.36
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
6.89
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
13.18
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
18.03
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.34
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.94
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
1.96
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.71
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
3.3
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.65
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
40.68
40.68
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.33
73.33

Fielding Stats for Wade Boggs and Jorge Cantu

Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2285
1.06
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
855
1.2
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2223
1.03
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
734
1.03
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58402
27
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
19279
27
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19467.1
9
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
6426.1
9
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2115
0.98
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2268
3.18
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4304
1.99
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1129
1.58
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.11
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.13
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6651
3.07
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3493
4.89
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6419
2.97
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3397
4.76
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.25
97.25
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.809
2.809
Jorge Cantu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.973
3.973
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.29
97.29
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.85
85.85
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
472
0.22
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
0.46
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Cantu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0