Orlando Cepeda vs. Jim Rice — Career Comparison

Orlando Cepeda
Silent GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jim Rice
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

Orlando Cepeda and Jim Rice 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+ 114 for Orlando Cepeda, 113 for Jim Rice), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 140 vs 142). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Orlando Cepeda and Jim Rice

Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2124
146.57
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2089
138.37
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
8695
600
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9058
600
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7927
547
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8225
544.82
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.858
0.858
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
2351
162.23
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2452
162.42
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1528
105.44
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1618
107.18
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
28.78
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
373
24.71
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
27
1.86
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
5.23
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
26.15
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
25.3
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
823
56.79
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
834
55.24
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1344.73
92.79
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1370.47
90.78
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
3959
273.19
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4129
273.5
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
3041
209.84
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3186
211.04
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.849
0.849
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.854
0.854
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.804
0.804
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1131
78.04
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
82.73
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1365
94.19
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1451
96.11
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
2117
146.08
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2318
153.54
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1350.33
93.18
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1404.66
93.04
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
7.04
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.24
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
588
40.58
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
44.38
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
10.63
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
77
5.1
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1169
80.67
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
1423
94.26
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.44
7.44
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
6.37
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.28
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.33
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 600 PA
74
5.11
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.23
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
15.04
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
315
20.87
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
9.8
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
58
3.84
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.52
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
34
2.25
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
15.32
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
92
6.09
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.96
63.96
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
63.04
63.04

Fielding Stats for Orlando Cepeda and Jim Rice

Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1918
1.05
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1543
1.03
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1861
1.02
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1540
1.02
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49270
27
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
40610
27
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16423.1
9
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
13536.2
9
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14829
8.13
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3103
2.06
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
0.56
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.09
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.1
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.04
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16036
8.79
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3306
2.2
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15859
8.69
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3240
2.15
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.9
98.9
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
98
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.269
8.269
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.03
97.03
Jim Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.81
99.81
Orlando Cepeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
0.65
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.01
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Cepeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0