Henry Cotto vs. Lou Piniella — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Piniella comes out clearly ahead of Henry Cotto across most offensive categories. Lou Piniella led in contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 103), batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 100), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 96). Lou Piniella was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Henry Cotto and Lou Piniella

Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
884
227.35
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1747
164.76
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
2333
600
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6362
600
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2178
560.14
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5867
553.32
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
569
146.34
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
160.8
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
429
110.33
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
118.55
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
87
22.37
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
28.76
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.31
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.87
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
11.32
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
9.62
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
140
36.01
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
42.25
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
252.05
64.82
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.13
70.75
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
806
207.29
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2398
226.16
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
692
177.97
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2104
198.43
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
76.13
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
651
61.4
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
210
54.01
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
72.24
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
462
118.82
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315
124.02
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
260.42
66.97
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796.48
75.12
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.11
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.92
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
107
27.52
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
34.71
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.57
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
7.73
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
352
90.53
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
541
51.02
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
6.63
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.76
11.76
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.4
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.3
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.83
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.75
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
12.6
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
209
19.71
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
33.43
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.02
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.69
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.87
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
40.12
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
73
6.88
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
43.84
43.84

Fielding Stats for Henry Cotto and Lou Piniella

Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.45
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1404
1.1
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
0.93
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
1.03
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
14146
27
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34579
27
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4715.1
9
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11526.1
9
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1324
2.53
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2546
1.99
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.06
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.08
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.03
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.04
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1371
2.62
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2704
2.11
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
2.59
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2652
2.07
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.91
98.91
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.08
98.08
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.784
1.784
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.889
1.889
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.21
64.21
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.95
93.95
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.01
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0