Allen Craig vs. Ben Grieve — Career Comparison

Allen Craig
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

Allen Craig and Ben Grieve 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+ 104 for Allen Craig, 107 for Ben Grieve), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 107 vs 103). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Allen Craig and Ben Grieve

Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
534
159.17
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
976
156.45
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
2013
600
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3743
600
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1831
545.75
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3215
515.36
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
506
150.82
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
864
138.5
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
100.45
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
88
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
31.89
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
30.78
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.89
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
59
17.59
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
18.92
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
169
50.37
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
50.49
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
259.89
77.46
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.34
85.49
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
796
237.26
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1420
227.62
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
670
199.7
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1375
220.41
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
239
71.24
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
75.5
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
88.23
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
78.87
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
476
141.88
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845
135.45
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
267.45
79.72
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.84
85.57
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
21
6.26
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.21
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
143
42.62
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
74.7
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.53
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
117.44
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
784
125.67
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.3
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.07
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.56
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
15.2
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
103
16.51
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.28
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.85
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.89
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.17
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.65
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
78.57
78.57
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.76
82.76

Fielding Stats for Allen Craig and Ben Grieve

Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
1.19
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
1.1
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
1.03
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
11689
27
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18950
27
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
3896.1
9
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6316.2
9
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2312
5.34
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.97
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.35
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.04
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.03
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2469
5.7
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.05
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2463
5.69
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.02
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.61
98.61
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.792
4.792
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.96
86.96
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.42
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0