Ed Brinkman vs. Ben Zobrist — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Ben Zobrist
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ben Zobrist comes out clearly ahead of Ed Brinkman across most offensive categories. Ben Zobrist led in walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 71), home run production (HR/PA+ 110 vs 53), and slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 85). Ed Brinkman held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 133). Ben Zobrist was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Brinkman and Ben Zobrist

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
166.72
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1651
144.91
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6836
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6045
546.23
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
5880
516.09
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1355
122.44
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1566
137.45
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056
95.42
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
88.3
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
201
18.16
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
30.63
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.43
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.86
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
60
5.42
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
14.66
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
299
27.02
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
49.15
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940.85
82.58
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1812
163.73
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2504
219.78
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
213.19
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
550
49.7
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
884
77.59
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
67.41
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1485
130.34
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
949.98
83.38
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.72
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
444
40.12
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
73.03
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.98
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.07
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
76.36
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
994
87.24
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.86
7.86
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
6.88
6.88
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.42
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.28
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
5.88
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
10.88
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.71
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.18
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.16
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.3
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
65
5.87
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
14.48
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.3
70.3

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Ben Zobrist

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
1.24
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
1.02
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1503
1.01
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
40078
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
13359.1
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2936
1.73
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2740
1.85
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2638
1.78
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.15
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.06
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8697
5.12
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5463
3.68
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8436
4.96
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5378
3.62
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.635
4.635
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.917
2.917
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.51
81.51
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
0.59
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
0.41
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0