Willie Davis vs. Nick Punto — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Nick Punto
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Davis comes out clearly ahead of Nick Punto across most offensive categories. Willie Davis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 18), contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 104), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 80). Nick Punto held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 118 vs 55). Willie Davis was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Nick Punto

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1163
186.88
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
3734
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
3253
522.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
798
128.23
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
611
98.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
141
22.66
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
27
4.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
187
30.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
366.18
58.84
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
1050
168.72
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1187
190.73
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
421
67.65
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
263
42.26
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
665
106.86
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
388.5
62.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.48
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
62.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.45
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
651
104.61
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
10.12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.66
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
10.12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
104
16.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
36
5.78
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
140
22.5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Nick Punto
Career
Per 600 PA
74.29
74.29

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Nick Punto

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1122
1.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
0.97
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
23749
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7916.1
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
1.54
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2381
2.71
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.06
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3817
4.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3733
4.24
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.8
97.8
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.327
3.327
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.38
76.38
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Nick Punto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
0.53
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Punto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0