Jason Giambi vs. Mike Trout — Career Comparison

Jason Giambi
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Mike Trout
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCenter FielderSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Mike Trout holds a real edge over Jason Giambi in this comparison. Mike Trout led in slugging (SLG+ 148 vs 139), batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 112), and contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 102). Jason Giambi held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 223 vs 200). The edge belongs to Mike Trout.

Hitting Stats for Jason Giambi and Mike Trout

Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2260
152.22
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
1648
137.31
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8908
600
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
7201
600
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7267
489.47
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5967
497.18
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.918
0.918
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.984
0.984
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2010
135.38
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1754
146.15
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1156
77.86
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
970
80.82
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
27.28
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
325
27.08
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.61
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.58
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
29.64
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
404
33.66
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
854
57.52
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
784
65.32
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1566.45
105.51
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1455.7
121.29
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3753
252.78
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3401
283.38
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3556
239.52
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2927
243.88
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.916
0.916
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.977
0.977
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.979
0.979
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.107
1.107
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
82.64
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1196
99.65
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1441
97.06
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
1018
84.82
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2228
150.07
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1810
150.81
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1535.79
103.44
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1398.1
116.49
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
12.12
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
106
8.83
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1366
92.01
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
1067
88.9
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
97
6.53
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
10.83
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572
105.88
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
1663
138.56
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.13
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
6.26
Mike Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.08
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
166
11.18
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
6.25
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.35
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
17.83
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.81
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.17
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.16
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
21
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.92
84.92

Fielding Stats for Jason Giambi and Mike Trout

Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490
1.11
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1454
1.04
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1455
1.08
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1444
1.03
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
36241
27
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37786
27
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
12080.1
9
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12595.1
9
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10989
8.19
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3485
2.49
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
0.48
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.03
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.08
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.02
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11742
8.75
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3552
2.54
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11638
8.67
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3531
2.52
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.41
99.41
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.811
7.811
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.429
2.429
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
97.65
Mike Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.31
99.31
Jason Giambi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
0.75
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Giambi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0