Terry Francona vs. Luis Polonia — Career Comparison

Terry Francona
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Luis Polonia
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Luis Polonia posted the stronger offensive profile against Terry Francona. Luis Polonia posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .657) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .306). Terry Francona had the advantage in home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Luis Polonia had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Terry Francona and Luis Polonia

Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
708
232.64
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1379
156.23
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
1826
600
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
600
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1731
568.78
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4840
548.34
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
474
155.75
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
160.54
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
378
124.21
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1122
127.11
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
24.32
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
21.41
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.97
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
7.93
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.26
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.08
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
96
31.54
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
33.42
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
174.68
57.4
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648.42
73.46
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
608
199.78
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1854
210.05
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
544
178.75
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801
204.04
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
163
53.56
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
82.48
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
46.99
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
45.88
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
290
95.29
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1097
124.28
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
194.2
63.81
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694.07
78.63
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.64
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.7
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
65
21.36
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
41.81
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.93
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.61
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
39.1
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 600 PA
543
61.52
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.34
15.34
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 600 PA
9.75
9.75
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.93
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
4.19
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.29
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.97
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
9.86
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 600 PA
91
10.31
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
36.37
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.94
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
16.43
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
24
7.89
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
52.79
Terry Francona
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.88
68.88

Fielding Stats for Terry Francona and Luis Polonia

Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.5
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1055
1.12
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
0.92
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
1.01
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
9134
27
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25375
27
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
3044.2
9
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8458.1
9
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2032
6.01
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
2.11
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.56
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.07
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.07
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.04
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2242
6.63
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2090
2.22
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2220
6.56
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2054
2.19
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.28
98.28
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.362
4.362
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.947
1.947
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.9
60.9
Luis Polonia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.24
90.24
Terry Francona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.5
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.01
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Francona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Polonia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0