Brent Gates vs. Trot Nixon — Career Comparison

Brent Gates
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Trot Nixon
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Trot Nixon comes out clearly ahead of Brent Gates across most offensive categories. Trot Nixon led in home run production (HR/PA+ 138 vs 34), walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 99), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 82). Brent Gates held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 114 vs 97). Trot Nixon was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brent Gates and Trot Nixon

Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
685
156.57
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1092
155.11
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
2625
600
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4224
600
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
532.34
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3627
515.2
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
616
140.8
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
141.34
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
461
105.37
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
86.36
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
119
27.2
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
31.53
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.51
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.98
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
25
5.71
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
19.46
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
155
35.43
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
54.97
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
269.51
61.6
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635.99
90.34
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
832
190.17
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1684
239.2
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
851
194.51
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1530
217.33
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
268
61.26
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
82.24
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
279
63.77
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
555
78.84
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
522
119.31
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
997
141.62
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
290.3
66.35
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639.9
90.9
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.29
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.4
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
225
51.43
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
71.59
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.83
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.27
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
79.77
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
689
97.87
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.52
7.52
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.71
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.41
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
8.23
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
6.39
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
72
16.46
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.23
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.11
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.26
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.97
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.85
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.09
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.11
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
58.06
58.06
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.77
69.77

Fielding Stats for Brent Gates and Trot Nixon

Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
1.17
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
1.09
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
0.99
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
966
1.01
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
15516
27
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25697
27
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
5172
9
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8565.2
9
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
1.71
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1912
2.01
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1614
2.81
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.1
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.03
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2658
4.63
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1994
2.1
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2598
4.52
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1961
2.06
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.74
97.74
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.886
1.886
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.25
84.25
Trot Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.88
92.88
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
0.52
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.02
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trot Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0