Dusty Cooke vs. Placido Polanco — Career Comparison

Dusty Cooke
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Placido Polanco
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Dusty Cooke 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 Dusty Cooke, 108 for Placido Polanco), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 103). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Dusty Cooke and Placido Polanco

Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
608
177.26
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1927
146.61
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
2058
600
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7886
600
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
1745
508.75
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7214
548.87
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
489
142.57
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2142
162.97
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
328
95.63
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1658
126.15
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
31.78
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
26.48
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
8.16
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.43
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
24
7
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
7.91
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
46.94
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
36.82
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304.09
88.65
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
943.32
71.77
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
726
211.66
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2866
218.06
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
784
228.57
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2672
203.3
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
94.46
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
76.77
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
66.76
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
723
55.01
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
529
154.23
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1628
123.87
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312.15
91.01
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043.64
79.4
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.46
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
7.68
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
84.55
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
32.64
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.99
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
80.47
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
538
40.93
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
7.46
7.46
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
18
5.25
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.54
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.26
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.46
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
201
15.29
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
9.33
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
6.16
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.29
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.28
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
16.62
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
8.45
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
56.14
56.14
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.97
72.97

Fielding Stats for Dusty Cooke and Placido Polanco

Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1906
1.12
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1695
0.99
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46023
27
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15341
9
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2767
1.62
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4505
2.64
Dusty Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.04
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1050
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7348
4.31
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7272
4.27
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.164
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.815
3.815
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.93
88.93
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
0.54
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dusty Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0