Willie Davis vs. Placido Polanco — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Placido Polanco
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Placido Polanco holds a real edge over Willie Davis in this comparison. Placido Polanco led in contact rate (K%+ 284 vs 156), walk rate (BB%+ 69 vs 55), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 100). Willie Davis held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 71). The edge belongs to Placido Polanco.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Placido Polanco

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
148.38
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1927
146.61
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
7886
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
7214
548.87
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2561
156.44
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2142
162.97
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1846
112.77
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1658
126.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
348
26.48
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
104
7.91
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
484
36.82
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
943.32
71.77
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2866
218.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2672
203.3
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1009
76.77
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
723
55.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1628
123.87
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1043.64
79.4
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
7.68
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
32.64
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.99
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
977
59.68
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
40.93
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
10.05
10.05
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.54
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.26
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
201
15.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
81
6.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
111
8.45
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
72.97
72.97

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Placido Polanco

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1906
1.12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1695
0.99
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
46023
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
15341
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2767
1.62
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4505
2.64
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.04
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7348
4.31
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7272
4.27
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.815
3.815
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.93
88.93
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
0.54
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0