Vladimir Guerrero vs. Placido Polanco — Career Comparison

Vladimir Guerrero
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMontreal ExposNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Placido Polanco
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Vladimir Guerrero comes out clearly ahead of Placido Polanco across most offensive categories. Vladimir Guerrero led in home run production (HR/PA+ 199 vs 71), walk rate (BB%+ 118 vs 69), and slugging (SLG+ 139 vs 103). Placido Polanco held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 284 vs 159). Vladimir Guerrero was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Vladimir Guerrero and Placido Polanco

Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2147
142.2
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1927
146.61
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9059
600
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
7886
600
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8155
540.13
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7214
548.87
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.934
0.934
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2590
171.54
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2142
162.97
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
1618
107.16
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1658
126.15
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
31.59
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
348
26.48
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.05
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.43
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
449
29.74
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
104
7.91
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
972
64.38
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
484
36.82
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1626.61
107.73
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
943.32
71.77
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4506
298.44
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2866
218.06
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3430
227.18
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2672
203.3
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.931
0.931
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.931
0.931
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
87.96
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1009
76.77
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
99.08
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
723
55.01
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
157.3
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1628
123.87
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1602.62
106.15
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1043.64
79.4
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
6.82
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
7.68
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
48.81
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
429
32.64
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
16.56
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.99
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
985
65.24
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
40.93
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
9.2
9.2
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.54
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.24
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.26
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
277
18.35
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
15.29
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
11.99
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
81
6.16
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.23
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.28
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
18.21
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
111
8.45
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
65.82
65.82
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.97
72.97

Fielding Stats for Vladimir Guerrero and Placido Polanco

Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1608
1.05
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1906
1.12
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1603
1.05
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1695
0.99
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
41352
27
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46023
27
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
13784
9
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15341
9
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3169
2.07
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2767
1.62
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.08
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4505
2.64
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.08
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.04
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3420
2.23
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7348
4.31
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3295
2.15
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7272
4.27
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.049
2.049
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.815
3.815
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.69
99.69
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.93
88.93
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.02
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
0.54
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0