Bill Goodenough vs. Lenn Sakata — Career Comparison

Bill Goodenough
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Lenn Sakata
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Lenn Sakata posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Goodenough. Lenn Sakata posted stronger numbers in OPS (.618 vs .491) and slugging (.330 vs .194). Bill Goodenough had the advantage in on-base percentage (.297 vs .289). By the career numbers, Lenn Sakata had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Goodenough and Lenn Sakata

Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
10
162.16
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
238.23
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
31
502.7
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1289
543.5
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
124.81
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
93.18
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
19.4
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.69
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.54
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
31.62
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
44.26
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123.68
52.15
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
6
97.3
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
179.2
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
178.38
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
169.08
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
68.73
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
45.96
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
6
97.3
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
104.15
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
2.74
44.43
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.98
52.7
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.37
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
40.9
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.11
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
158
66.62
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.25
9.25
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
9.01
9.01
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.28
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.95
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
33
13.91
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
12.65
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.17
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
19.82
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 600 PA
63.83
63.83

Fielding Stats for Bill Goodenough and Lenn Sakata

Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.2
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
1.45
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.93
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10219
27
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406.1
9
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.52
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
1.93
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
3.15
Bill Goodenough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.12
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1970
5.21
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.64
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1924
5.08
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.517
3.517
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.53
64.53
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.71
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Goodenough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenn Sakata
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0