Ben Francisco vs. Trevor Plouffe — Career Comparison

Ben Francisco and Trevor Plouffe are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 99 for Ben Francisco, 97 for Trevor Plouffe), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 104 vs 104). The overall lean goes to Trevor Plouffe, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.