Matt Chapman vs. Joe Garagiola — Career Comparison

Matt Chapman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueThird BasemanPlatinum GloveGold GloveAll-Star
Joe Garagiola
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Matt Chapman comes out clearly ahead of Joe Garagiola across most offensive categories. Matt Chapman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 139 vs 92), slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 98), and walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 122). Joe Garagiola held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 93). Matt Chapman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt Chapman and Joe Garagiola

Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1150
144.65
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
676
187
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4770
600
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
2169
600
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4167
524.15
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
1872
517.84
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1001
125.91
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
481
133.06
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
65.66
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341
94.33
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
31.82
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
82
22.68
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.89
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.43
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
25.53
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
42
11.62
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
60.25
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
140
38.73
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
658.97
82.89
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
264.25
73.1
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1909
240.13
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
721
199.45
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1574
197.99
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
764
211.34
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
83.14
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
198
54.77
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
71.07
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
255
70.54
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
128.68
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
411
113.69
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636.02
80
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
280.16
77.5
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
7.17
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.43
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
516
64.91
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
73.86
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.75
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1260
158.49
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
47.86
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
3.79
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
12.54
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
1.54
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.32
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.77
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.55
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
9.06
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
13.28
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.4
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.38
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.26
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.55
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.67
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.94
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
66.04
66.04
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Matt Chapman and Joe Garagiola

Matt Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1146
1.03
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
12.79
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1133
1.02
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.04
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29934
27
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
27
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9978
9
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
9
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
0.92
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2395
49.9
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2209
1.99
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
5.65
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.09
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.79
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3324
3
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2704
56.33
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
2.91
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2666
55.54
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.815
2.815
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.342
4.342
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
0.26
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.73
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Matt Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Matt Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15