Andy Dirks vs. Sam Perlozzo — Career Comparison

Andy Dirks
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Sam Perlozzo
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Andy Dirks and Sam Perlozzo are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Perlozzo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.768 vs .748) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .335). Andy Dirks had the advantage in batting average (.276 vs .269). By the career numbers, Sam Perlozzo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Andy Dirks and Sam Perlozzo

Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
167.64
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1063
600
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
971
548.07
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
26
520
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
151.27
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
140
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
107.24
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
100
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.53
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.95
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.55
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
44.03
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135.06
76.24
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
79.94
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
226.34
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
220
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
198.12
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
200
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
84.67
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
56.44
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
127.56
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141.98
80.14
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
88.86
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.95
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
42.9
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.82
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
173
97.65
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.14
6.14
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.39
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.34
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.34
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.26
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.6
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.47
76.47
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Andy Dirks and Sam Perlozzo

Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
1.17
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.76
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.99
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.95
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6143
27
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
27
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2047.2
9
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.1
9
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
2.05
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.76
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.31
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
2.13
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
4.21
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
2.1
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.07
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.308
2.308
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.64
84.64
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.85
53.85
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Perlozzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Perlozzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0