Brian Giles vs. Rafael Polanco — Career Comparison

Brian Giles
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Rafael Polanco
Greatest GenerationP.R.CaribbeanNewark EaglesNegro National League IILeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rafael Polanco posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Giles. Rafael Polanco posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.167 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .299). Brian Giles had the advantage in home run production (10 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rafael Polanco 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 Rafael Polanco

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
217.7
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
600
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
537.8
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.833
1.833
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
122.88
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
94.82
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.48
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.59
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70.08
53.16
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.61
321.1
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
177.5
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.167
2.167
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
56.13
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
37.93
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
298.9
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
53.1
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
151
114.54
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.24
5.24
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.34
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.48
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.86
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.34
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.5
67.5
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Rafael Polanco

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.33
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.01
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5767
27
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1922.1
9
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.6
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
3.22
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
5.92
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244
5.82
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.06
76.06
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.77
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0