Cliff Bolton vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Cliff Bolton
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Cliff Bolton and Deion Sanders 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+ 102 for Cliff Bolton, 100 for Deion Sanders), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 97 vs 100). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Cliff Bolton and Deion Sanders

Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
186.46
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
165.42
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
1078
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
962
535.44
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
155.84
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
144
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
115.21
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
104.26
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
27.27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.02
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.34
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.63
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
39.74
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148.14
82.45
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287.53
74.2
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
383
213.17
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
393
218.74
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
190.45
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
113
62.89
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
79.48
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
79.59
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
139.15
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160.91
89.56
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294.7
76.05
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
61.22
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
41.03
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
27.83
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.56
21.56
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
2.2
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.1
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.34
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Cliff Bolton and Deion Sanders

Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13203
27
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4401
9
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1013
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
2.46
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
987
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
2.42
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.697
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.191
2.191
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Cliff Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0