Tony Fernandez vs. John Olerud — Career Comparison

Tony Fernandez
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
John Olerud
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, John Olerud comes out clearly ahead of Tony Fernandez across most offensive categories. John Olerud led in home run production (HR/PA+ 133 vs 39), walk rate (BB%+ 163 vs 96), and slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 103). Tony Fernandez held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 177 vs 149). John Olerud was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tony Fernandez and John Olerud

Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2158
147.25
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2234
147.9
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
8793
600
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9063
600
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7911
539.82
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
7592
502.62
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2276
155.31
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
2239
148.23
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1676
114.36
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
1471
97.38
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
414
28.25
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
33.1
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
6.28
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.86
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
94
6.41
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
16.88
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
600
40.94
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
50.84
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1103.91
75.33
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1454.47
96.29
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3156
215.35
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3530
233.7
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3030
206.76
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3602
238.46
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1057
72.13
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1139
75.41
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
844
57.59
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1230
81.43
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1807
123.3
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2114
139.95
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1169.63
79.81
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456.48
96.42
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.37
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.83
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
690
47.08
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1275
84.41
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
48
3.28
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
10.39
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
784
53.5
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
1016
67.26
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.22
11.22
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
8.92
8.92
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.57
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.79
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
61
4.16
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
6.36
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
10.99
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
232
15.36
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
16.79
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.73
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
9.42
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
14
0.93
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
26.2
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.66
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.06
64.06
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
44
44

Fielding Stats for Tony Fernandez and John Olerud

Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2076
1.06
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2053
1.07
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1998
1.02
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
1929
1.01
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52650
27
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
51690
27
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17550
9
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
17230
9
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3214
1.65
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16165
8.44
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5544
2.84
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
1418
0.74
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
0.1
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.04
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8954
4.59
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17665
9.23
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8758
4.49
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17583
9.18
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.81
97.81
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.54
99.54
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.219
4.219
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.565
8.565
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.24
96.24
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.96
93.96
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1089
0.56
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1581
0.83
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0