Cleveland Clark vs. Steve Sax — Career Comparison

Cleveland Clark
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IICenter Fielder
Steve Sax
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueSecond BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Cleveland Clark and Steve Sax are closely matched on the surface stats. Cleveland Clark posted stronger numbers in OPS (.719 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .339). Steve Sax had the advantage in batting average (.281 vs .266). By the career numbers, Cleveland Clark had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cleveland Clark and Steve Sax

Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
159.76
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1769
139.07
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
492
600
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7632
600
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
425
518.29
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6940
545.6
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
113
137.8
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1949
153.22
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
83
101.22
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1570
123.43
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
21.95
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
278
21.86
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.2
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.69
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.44
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.25
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
36.59
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379
29.8
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61.34
74.8
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
861.21
67.71
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
157
191.46
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2483
195.2
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
204.88
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2529
198.82
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
80.49
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
913
71.78
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
63.41
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
43.24
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
141.46
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1409
110.77
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66.83
81.51
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922.02
72.49
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.44
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.89
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
64.63
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
556
43.71
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.69
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
584
45.91
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
492
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
13.07
13.07
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
53
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.63
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
5.9
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
2.91
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
146
11.48
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.54
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
34.91
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
13.99
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.54
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
48.9
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
71.38
71.38

Fielding Stats for Cleveland Clark and Steve Sax

Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.14
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1719
1.04
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.05
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1695
1.02
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3062
27
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44712
27
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020.2
9
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14904
9
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
2.08
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3617
2.18
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4817
2.91
Cleveland Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
0.11
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
2.27
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8624
5.21
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
2.2
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8434
5.09
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.8
97.8
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.938
1.938
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.906
4.906
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.25
92.25
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
0.6
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleveland Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0