Lou Boudreau vs. Andy Carey — Career Comparison

Lou Boudreau
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopMVPAll-Star
Andy Carey
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Boudreau comes out clearly ahead of Andy Carey across most offensive categories. Lou Boudreau led in contact rate (K%+ 323 vs 98), walk rate (BB%+ 119 vs 86), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 118 vs 98). Andy Carey held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 91 vs 75). Lou Boudreau was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lou Boudreau and Andy Carey

Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1646
140.62
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
938
174.95
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7023
600
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
3217
600
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6029
515.08
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2850
531.55
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1779
151.99
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
741
138.2
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1260
107.65
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
520
96.98
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
32.89
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
119
22.19
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
5.64
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.09
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
5.81
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
11.94
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
44.34
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
221
41.22
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
955.29
81.61
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
369.04
68.83
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2500
213.58
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1128
210.38
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2609
222.9
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
193.22
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
861
73.56
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
371
69.19
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
67.41
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
350
65.28
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1582
135.16
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
657
122.54
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1017.01
86.89
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
385.32
71.87
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.9
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.04
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
68.01
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
268
49.98
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.36
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
26.4
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
389
72.55
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.73
22.73
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
14.01
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
44
8.21
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.22
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
13.24
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
13.99
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.36
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.29
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.27
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.92
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
8.63
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
44
8.21
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
50.5
50.5
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.27
52.27

Fielding Stats for Lou Boudreau and Andy Carey

Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
887
1.2
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
1.01
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19957
27
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6652.1
9
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3265
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.16
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4877
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1695
2.29
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.15
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8372
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2663
3.6
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8142
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2549
3.45
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.032
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.874
2.874
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.1
84.1
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.26
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0