Dave Collins vs. Placido Polanco — Career Comparison

Dave Collins
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Placido Polanco
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Dave Collins and Placido Polanco 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+ 109 for Dave Collins, 108 for Placido Polanco), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 103). The overall lean goes to Placido Polanco, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Dave Collins and Placido Polanco

Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1701
185.33
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1927
146.61
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
5507
600
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7886
600
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
534.63
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7214
548.87
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1335
145.45
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2142
162.97
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1064
115.93
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1658
126.15
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
187
20.37
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
26.48
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.67
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.43
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.49
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
7.91
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
271
29.53
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
36.82
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
643.51
70.11
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
943.32
71.77
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1722
187.62
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2866
218.06
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1840
200.47
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2672
203.3
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
667
72.67
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
76.77
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
373
40.64
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
723
55.01
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1008
109.82
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1628
123.87
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
679.84
74.07
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043.64
79.4
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.14
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
7.68
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
50.88
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
429
32.64
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.74
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.99
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
660
71.91
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
40.93
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
8.34
8.34
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.97
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
6.54
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.38
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.26
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.43
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
201
15.29
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
43.04
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
81
6.16
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
15.14
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.28
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
58.18
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
111
8.45
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.97
73.97
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
72.97
72.97

Fielding Stats for Dave Collins and Placido Polanco

Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
1.21
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
1.12
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1044
1.02
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1695
0.99
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
27654
27
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46023
27
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9218
9
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15341
9
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2869
2.8
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2767
1.62
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.08
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4505
2.64
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.04
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.04
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2989
2.92
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7348
4.31
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2947
2.88
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7272
4.27
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.59
98.59
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.371
2.371
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.815
3.815
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.99
83.99
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.93
88.93
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.06
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
0.54
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0