Joe Connolly vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Joe Connolly
Lost GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Connolly comes out clearly ahead of Deion Sanders across most offensive categories. Joe Connolly led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 68), walk rate (BB%+ 147 vs 77), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 100). Deion Sanders held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 100). Joe Connolly was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Connolly and Deion Sanders

Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
412
168.39
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
165.42
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1468
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1241
507.22
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
358
146.32
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
144
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
248
101.36
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
26.57
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
12.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
11.1
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.72
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
44.96
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
39.74
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222.28
90.85
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287.53
74.2
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
215.4
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
833
214.97
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
541
221.12
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
190.45
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
82.56
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
79.48
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
64.17
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
141.01
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231.59
94.65
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294.7
76.05
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.13
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.42
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
68.66
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
159
41.03
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
53.54
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.21
11.21
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
1.28
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
17.98
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.1
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
48
19.62
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.9
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
60
24.52
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Joe Connolly and Deion Sanders

Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13203
27
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4401
9
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
2.46
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
2.42
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.735
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.191
2.191
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0