Ian Happ vs. Rafael Palmeiro — Career Comparison

Ian Happ
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Rafael Palmeiro
Baby BoomersCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanTexas RangersAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Rafael Palmeiro comes out clearly ahead of Ian Happ across most offensive categories. Rafael Palmeiro led in home run production (HR/PA+ 216 vs 121), contact rate (K%+ 136 vs 90), and slugging (SLG+ 137 vs 109). Ian Happ held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 135 vs 133). Rafael Palmeiro was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ian Happ and Rafael Palmeiro

Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1139
153.61
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2831
141.01
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
4449
600
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12046
600
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
3845
518.54
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10472
521.6
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.891
0.891
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
950
128.12
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3020
150.42
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
544
73.36
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1828
91.05
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
29.27
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
29.14
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.16
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
1.89
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
173
23.33
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
28.34
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
406
54.75
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
59.37
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
625.01
84.29
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2010.82
100.16
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
1718
231.69
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5388
268.37
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
1524
205.53
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4460
222.15
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.897
0.897
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
567
76.47
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1663
82.83
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
557
75.12
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1835
91.4
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
951
128.25
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2929
145.89
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
606.52
81.8
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2004.32
99.83
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.59
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
4.33
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
540
72.83
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1353
67.39
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.24
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
8.57
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1175
158.46
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1348
67.14
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
3.79
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
8.94
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.67
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
0.75
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.37
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
5.93
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
9.44
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
232
11.56
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
9.44
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
4.83
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.37
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
1.99
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
12.81
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
6.82
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.68
73.68
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
70.8
70.8

Fielding Stats for Ian Happ and Rafael Palmeiro

Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1109
1.16
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2351
1.05
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
1.02
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2290
1.02
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
25902
27
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60666
27
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
8634
9
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20222
9
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
1861
1.94
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18128
8.07
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
0.21
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1596
0.71
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.02
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.05
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
2086
2.17
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19844
8.83
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
2066
2.15
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19724
8.78
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.04
99.04
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.4
99.4
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.863
1.863
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.01
88.01
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.41
97.41
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.04
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1785
0.79
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0