Brian Giles vs. Mark Kotsay — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Mark Kotsay posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Giles. Mark Kotsay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .299). By the career numbers, Mark Kotsay had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Giles and Mark Kotsay
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
287
217.7
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
1914
161.54
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
791
600
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
7109
600
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
528
44.56
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
70.08
53.16
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
858.7
72.47
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
2614
220.62
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
234
177.5
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
2351
198.42
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
1383
116.73
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
899.36
75.91
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.21
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
151
114.54
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
757
63.89
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
9.39
9.39
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.34
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
152
12.83
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
40
30.34
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
162
13.67
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
67.5
67.5
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
60.49
60.49
Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Mark Kotsay
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.33
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1650
1.13
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.01
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1488
1.02
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5767
27
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39505
27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1922.1
9
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
13168.1
9
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
2.6
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4112
2.81
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
3.22
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.12
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1265
5.92
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4342
2.97
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1244
5.82
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4293
2.93
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.87
98.87
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.602
2.602
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.06
76.06
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.18
90.18
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.77
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.07