Aaron Boone vs. Rod Carew — Career Comparison

Aaron Boone
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Rod Carew
Silent GenerationCZThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Rod Carew comes out clearly ahead of Aaron Boone across most offensive categories. Rod Carew led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 103), walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 75), and batting average (AVG+ 138 vs 101). Aaron Boone held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 116 vs 71). Rod Carew was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Aaron Boone and Rod Carew

Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1152
159.67
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2469
140.42
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
4329
600
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10550
600
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3871
536.52
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9315
529.76
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.778
0.778
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
1017
140.96
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
173.63
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
658
91.2
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2404
136.72
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
29.94
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
25.31
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.36
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.37
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
17.46
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
92
5.23
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
359
49.76
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
649
36.91
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
555.96
77.06
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1593.64
90.63
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1645
228
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3998
227.37
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
1400
194.04
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4096
232.95
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
519
71.93
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
80.99
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
76.92
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1015
57.73
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
948
131.39
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2347
133.48
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
561.59
77.84
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1681.25
95.62
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
11.09
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.42
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
303
42
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1018
57.9
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.77
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
8.19
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
707
97.99
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1028
58.46
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
6.12
6.12
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.26
10.26
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
39
5.41
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.28
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.99
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.64
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
10.26
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
216
12.28
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
107
14.83
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
20.08
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.16
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
10.64
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
137
18.99
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
30.71
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.1
78.1
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
65.37
65.37

Fielding Stats for Aaron Boone and Rod Carew

Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1108
1.1
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2321
1.06
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
1.01
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2229
1.02
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
27095
27
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59197
27
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9031.2
9
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19732.1
9
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1348
1.34
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13510
6.16
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2033
2.03
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3709
1.69
Aaron Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.14
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
0.12
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3520
3.51
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17479
7.97
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
3.37
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17219
7.85
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.05
96.05
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.051
3.051
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.419
7.419
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.26
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1796
0.82
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0