Cecil Espy vs. Al Kaline — Career Comparison

Cecil Espy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Al Kaline
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Kaline comes out clearly ahead of Cecil Espy across most offensive categories. Al Kaline led in home run production (HR/PA+ 209 vs 26), contact rate (K%+ 145 vs 70), and walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 75). Al Kaline was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Cecil Espy and Al Kaline

Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
546
236.53
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2834
146.62
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
1385
600
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11597
600
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1248
540.65
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10116
523.38
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.866
0.866
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
304
131.7
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3007
155.57
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
238
103.1
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2035
105.29
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
18.63
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
25.77
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.93
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
3.88
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.03
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
20.64
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
66
28.59
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
972
50.29
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
134.55
58.29
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1822.79
94.31
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
400
173.29
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4852
251.03
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
411
178.05
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4339
224.49
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
160
69.31
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1622
83.92
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
108
46.79
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
81.9
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
261
113.07
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2806
145.18
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
137.71
59.66
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1866.99
96.59
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
2.85
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
45.05
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1277
66.07
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.17
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
6.78
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
120
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1020
52.77
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.37
11.37
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.66
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.33
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.33
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.38
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.77
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
271
14.02
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
44.62
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
7.09
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
17.33
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.36
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
61.95
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
10.45
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.03
72.03
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
67.82
67.82

Fielding Stats for Cecil Espy and Al Kaline

Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
1.49
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2625
1.08
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
0.89
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2482
1.02
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7906
27
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65480
27
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2635.1
9
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21826.2
9
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
2.45
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5938
2.45
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
0.1
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.03
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
2.6
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6255
2.58
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
742
2.53
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6173
2.55
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.63
97.63
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.352
2.352
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.63
59.63
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.55
94.55
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.05
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0