Joe Cates vs. Kevin Polcovich — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Kevin Polcovich posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Kevin Polcovich posted stronger numbers in OPS (.641 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.315 vs .305). Joe Cates had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Kevin Polcovich had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Kevin Polcovich
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
28
157.01
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
165
191.49
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
517
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.3
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
53.31
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
45.15
52.4
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
149
172.92
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
32
179.44
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
157
182.21
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
86
99.81
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
44.75
51.94
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
6.63
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
18
20.89
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
12.77
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 600 PA
54.55
54.55
Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Kevin Polcovich
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.12
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.22
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.12
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.01
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
27
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3530
27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176.2
9
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.79
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
1.54
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
2.47
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
3.53
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.42
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
5.31
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.26
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
5.06
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.4
96.4
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.39
95.39
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.821
3.821
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.138
4.138
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.5
82.5
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Kevin Polcovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.62