Brent Gates vs. Kevin Newman — Career Comparison

Brent Gates
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Kevin Newman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Kevin Newman comes out clearly ahead of Brent Gates across most offensive categories. Kevin Newman led in contact rate (K%+ 195 vs 114), batting average (AVG+ 109 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 90 vs 82). Brent Gates held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 58). Kevin Newman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brent Gates and Kevin Newman

Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
156.57
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
673
172.34
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2625
600
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
2343
600
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2329
532.34
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2172
556.21
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616
140.8
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
562
143.92
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
105.37
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
420
107.55
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
27.2
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
102
26.12
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.51
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.07
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
25
5.71
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.17
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
35.43
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
36.36
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269.51
61.6
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
233.64
59.83
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
832
190.17
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
772
197.7
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
194.51
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
698
178.75
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
61.26
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
243
62.23
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
63.77
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
210
53.78
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
119.31
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
425
108.83
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290.3
66.35
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
248.61
63.66
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.29
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.1
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
51.43
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
120
30.73
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.83
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.79
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
349
79.77
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
76.82
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
7.52
7.52
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.81
7.81
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.71
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
5.12
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
8.23
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.84
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
72
16.46
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
10.24
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.11
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.04
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.97
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.84
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.09
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
15.88
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
58.06
58.06
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.81
75.81

Fielding Stats for Brent Gates and Kevin Newman

Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
673
1.17
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.24
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
0.99
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
1
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15516
27
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14648
27
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5172
9
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4882.2
9
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
1.71
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
1.49
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1614
2.81
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
2.39
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.1
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.09
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2658
4.63
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2152
3.97
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2598
4.52
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2104
3.88
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.74
97.74
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.77
97.77
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.122
3.122
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.25
84.25
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.86
80.86
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
0.52
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
0.54
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0