Willie Davis vs. Rafael Polanco — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Rafael Polanco
Greatest GenerationP.R.CaribbeanNewark EaglesNegro National League IILeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rafael Polanco posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Davis. Rafael Polanco posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.167 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .316). Willie Davis had the advantage in home run production (182 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rafael Polanco had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Rafael Polanco

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.833
1.833
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2561
156.44
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
8.43
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
43.68
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.61
321.1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3778
230.79
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.167
2.167
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
298.9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
977
59.68
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
128
7.82
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Rafael Polanco

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.06
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.01
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0