Sam Calderone vs. Rufino Linares — Career Comparison

Sam Calderone
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Rufino Linares
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Sam Calderone and Rufino Linares are closely matched on the surface stats. Rufino Linares posted stronger numbers in OPS (.681 vs .670) and slugging (.380 vs .348). Sam Calderone had the advantage in on-base percentage (.322 vs .302). By the career numbers, Rufino Linares had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Calderone and Rufino Linares

Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
364
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
215.25
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
577
600
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
141
564
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
566.72
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
164
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
152.86
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
140
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
116.46
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.84
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.12
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.44
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
36.4
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
14.82
59.28
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.66
59.96
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
49
196
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
215.25
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
192
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
178.86
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
16
64
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
68.63
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
100
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
65.51
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
160
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
122.7
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.53
70.11
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.23
62.63
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.04
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.96
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.08
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
52
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
74
76.95
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.54
11.54
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
7.8
7.8
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.08
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.2
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.96
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.6
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.24
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.84
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Sam Calderone and Rufino Linares

Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
10.43
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
1.21
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.96
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2856
27
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
952
9
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
20.61
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
2.25
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.09
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
23.22
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
2.42
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
22.7
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
2.36
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.66
97.66
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.175
2.175
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.953
1.953
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.69
79.69
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Calderone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Rufino Linares
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Calderone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Rufino Linares
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0