Shane Costa vs. Brian Dinkelman — Career Comparison

Shane Costa
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Brian Dinkelman
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Shane Costa and Brian Dinkelman are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Dinkelman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.678 vs .658) and on-base percentage (.363 vs .292). Shane Costa had the advantage in slugging (.366 vs .315). By the career numbers, Brian Dinkelman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shane Costa and Brian Dinkelman

Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
205.79
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
176.92
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
600
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
78
600
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
562.58
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
73
561.54
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
142.98
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
169.23
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
96.21
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
161.54
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
37.42
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.67
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.68
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
46.77
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.26
57.8
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.76
67.36
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
205.79
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
176.92
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
172.38
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
207.69
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
65.48
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
38.46
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
56.12
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.92
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
69.23
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.5
59.47
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.12
77.85
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.02
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.38
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.77
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.38
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
84.19
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
107.69
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.13
7.13
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.57
5.57
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.01
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.01
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.36
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.38
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.34
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.01
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.38
Shane Costa
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Shane Costa and Brian Dinkelman

Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.2
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.25
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.07
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2523
27
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
841
9
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
2.42
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.61
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.9
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
2.5
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.51
Shane Costa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
2.43
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.51
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.027
2.027
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.619
3.619
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.04
83.04
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Dinkelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.47
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Costa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Dinkelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0