Cap Clark vs. Nelson Santovenia — Career Comparison

Cap Clark
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Nelson Santovenia
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanMontreal ExposNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Cap Clark and Nelson Santovenia are closely matched on the surface stats. Nelson Santovenia posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .635) and slugging (.364 vs .297). Cap Clark had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .286). By the career numbers, Nelson Santovenia had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cap Clark and Nelson Santovenia

Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
371.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
183.33
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
972
600
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
74
528.57
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
884
545.68
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
127.16
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
121.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
85.19
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
25.93
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.47
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.58
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
41.98
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.09
57.75
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.81
56.06
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
198.77
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
200
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
167.28
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
47.53
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
71.6
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
107.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
105.56
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.64
68.84
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.63
54.71
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
64.29
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
36.42
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.32
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
71.43
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
165
101.85
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.4
8.4
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
5.89
5.89
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.49
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
25
15.43
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.32
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.79
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Cap Clark and Nelson Santovenia

Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.15
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.98
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6396
27
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
9
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
6.13
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.72
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.13
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
6.97
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
6.84
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.517
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.66
85.66
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.12
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.95
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.39