Andy Carey vs. Red Kress — Career Comparison

Andy Carey and Red Kress are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 98 for Andy Carey, 101 for Red Kress), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 106). The overall lean goes to Red Kress, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.