Rod Carew vs. Marquis Grissom — Career Comparison

Rod Carew
Silent GenerationCZThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Marquis Grissom
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Rod Carew comes out clearly ahead of Marquis Grissom across most offensive categories. Rod Carew led in walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 64), contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 126), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 129 vs 99). Marquis Grissom held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 125 vs 71). Rod Carew was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rod Carew and Marquis Grissom

Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2469
140.42
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2165
144.99
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10550
600
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
8959
600
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9315
529.76
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8275
554.19
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
173.63
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
2251
150.75
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2404
136.72
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
1582
105.95
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
25.31
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
25.85
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.37
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
56
3.75
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
92
5.23
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
15.2
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
649
36.91
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
669
44.8
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1593.64
90.63
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
1120.53
75.04
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3998
227.37
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3430
229.71
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4096
232.95
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
2835
189.86
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
80.99
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
1187
79.5
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1015
57.73
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
64.76
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2347
133.48
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
1927
129.05
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1681.25
95.62
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
1150.36
77.04
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.42
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.08
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1018
57.9
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
553
37.04
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
8.19
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
44
2.95
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1028
58.46
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
1240
83.04
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.26
10.26
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
7.23
7.23
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.28
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.54
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.64
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.15
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
216
12.28
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
11.45
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
353
20.08
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
28.73
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
10.64
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 600 PA
116
7.77
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
540
30.71
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
36.5
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
65.37
65.37
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.72
78.72

Fielding Stats for Rod Carew and Marquis Grissom

Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2321
1.06
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2088
1.06
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2229
1.02
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1984
1.01
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59197
27
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
52962
27
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19732.1
9
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
17654
9
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13510
6.16
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4880
2.49
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3709
1.69
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.05
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
0.12
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.03
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17479
7.97
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5039
2.57
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17219
7.85
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4978
2.54
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Marquis Grissom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.419
7.419
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.384
2.384
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1796
0.82
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marquis Grissom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0