Willie Davis vs. Alcides Escobar — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Davis comes out clearly ahead of Alcides Escobar across most offensive categories. Willie Davis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 28), slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 91), and contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 141). Willie Davis was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Alcides Escobar

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1554
150.82
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
6182
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
5750
558.07
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1486
144.23
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1134
110.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
24.17
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.63
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
45
4.37
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
352
34.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
589.4
57.21
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1986
192.75
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3030
185.09
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1796
174.31
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
670
65.03
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
478
46.39
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
1103
107.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
632.34
61.37
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.53
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
418
25.53
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
253
24.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.65
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
864
83.86
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
7.16
7.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
8.44
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.4
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
10.97
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
178
17.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
45
4.37
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 600 PA
223
21.64
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
75.24
75.24
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.82
79.82

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Alcides Escobar

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2323
1.05
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1549
1.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1519
1.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
40045
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13348.1
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.47
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4019
2.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.06
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.11
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6349
4.28
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6193
4.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.998
3.998
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Alcides Escobar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
0.57
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcides Escobar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0