Wade Boggs vs. Derek Jeter — Career Comparison

Wade Boggs
Baby BoomersNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Derek Jeter
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wade Boggs comes out clearly ahead of Derek Jeter across most offensive categories. Wade Boggs led in contact rate (K%+ 233 vs 115), walk rate (BB%+ 173 vs 113), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 139 vs 120). Derek Jeter held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 88 vs 54). Wade Boggs was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wade Boggs and Derek Jeter

Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2440
136.31
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2747
130.79
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
10740
600
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12602
600
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
9180
512.85
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11195
533.01
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.841
0.841
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3010
168.16
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3465
164.97
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2253
125.87
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2595
123.55
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
32.29
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
544
25.9
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
3.41
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
3.14
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
118
6.59
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
12.38
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
757
42.29
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
41.42
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1750.46
97.79
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1866.33
88.86
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
4064
227.04
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4921
234.3
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4445
248.32
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4717
224.58
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1513
84.53
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1923
91.56
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1014
56.65
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1311
62.42
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
134.58
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2974
141.6
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1812.32
101.25
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1971.53
93.87
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.28
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
8.09
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1412
78.88
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
1082
51.52
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
10.06
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
39
1.86
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
745
41.62
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
1840
87.61
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
14.42
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
6.85
6.85
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
29
1.62
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
4.62
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.36
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
58
2.76
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
13.18
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 600 PA
287
13.66
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.34
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
17.04
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
35
1.96
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
4.62
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
59
3.3
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
455
21.66
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
40.68
40.68
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.68
78.68

Fielding Stats for Wade Boggs and Derek Jeter

Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2285
1.06
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2674
1.04
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2223
1.03
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661
1.03
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
58402
27
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69677
27
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19467.1
9
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23225.2
9
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2115
0.98
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3820
1.48
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4304
1.99
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6605
2.56
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.11
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.1
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6651
3.07
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10679
4.14
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6419
2.97
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10425
4.04
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.809
2.809
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.899
3.899
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.29
97.29
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
0.22
Derek Jeter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
0.55
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Jeter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0