Ed Brinkman vs. Jose Valentin — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Jose Valentin
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jose Valentin comes out clearly ahead of Ed Brinkman across most offensive categories. Jose Valentin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 151 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 104 vs 71), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 85). Ed Brinkman held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 85). Jose Valentin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Brinkman and Jose Valentin

Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
166.72
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
1678
159.38
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
6317
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6045
546.23
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
5539
526.1
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
122.44
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1348
128.04
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056
95.42
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
756
71.81
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
201
18.16
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
28.68
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.43
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.89
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
60
5.42
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
23.65
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
299
27.02
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
56.23
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
849.53
80.69
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1812
163.73
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2479
235.46
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2007
190.63
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
550
49.7
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
872
82.82
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
816
77.51
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
136.68
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823.28
78.2
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.75
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
444
40.12
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
59.84
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
44
3.98
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.13
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
76.36
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
1294
122.91
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.86
7.86
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
4.88
4.88
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
6.42
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
6.65
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.65
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
6.27
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.71
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
12.92
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.16
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.32
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
65
5.87
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
18.24
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.83
70.83

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Jose Valentin

Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1610
1.11
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
1.02
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
1.01
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39298
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13099.1
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2936
1.73
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2389
1.64
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4346
2.99
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
0.15
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.19
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8697
5.12
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7013
4.82
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8436
4.96
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6735
4.63
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.635
4.635
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.183
4.183
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1009
0.59
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
0.65
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0