Ben Grieve vs. Lloyd Waner — Career Comparison

Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Lloyd Waner
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star

Ben Grieve and Lloyd Waner are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Ben Grieve, 109 for Lloyd Waner), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 104). The overall lean goes to Lloyd Waner, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Ben Grieve and Lloyd Waner

Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
976
156.45
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1993
143.62
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
3743
600
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8326
600
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
3215
515.36
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7772
560.08
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
864
138.5
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2459
177.2
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
549
88
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2033
146.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
30.78
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
20.25
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.5
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
18.92
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
27
1.95
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
315
50.49
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
30.7
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
533.34
85.49
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070.53
77.15
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1420
227.62
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3057
220.3
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1375
220.41
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2905
209.34
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
471
75.5
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
86.55
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
492
78.87
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
43.09
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
845
135.45
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1772
127.7
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
533.84
85.57
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1238.46
89.25
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.21
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.87
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
74.7
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
420
30.27
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.53
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
784
125.67
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
12.47
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.13
48.13
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
7.78
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.56
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
103
16.51
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.11
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.85
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.83
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.8
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.65
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.83
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
82.76
82.76
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ben Grieve and Lloyd Waner

Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
1.1
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1821
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18950
27
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6316.2
9
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1385
1.97
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4864
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.04
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.03
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1436
2.05
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5108
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
2.02
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5021
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.3
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.757
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Lloyd Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0