Kyle Higashioka vs. Lou Klein — Career Comparison

Kyle Higashioka
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Lou Klein
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Kyle Higashioka and Lou Klein are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Klein posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .673) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .263). Kyle Higashioka had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .381). By the career numbers, Lou Klein had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kyle Higashioka and Lou Klein

Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
195.11
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
305
156.28
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1513
600
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
1171
600
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1407
557.96
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
1037
531.34
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
121.74
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
137.83
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
175
69.4
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
97.35
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
24.59
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
48
24.59
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.79
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.69
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.97
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
16
8.2
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
52.35
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
79
40.48
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161.83
64.18
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137.22
70.31
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
577
228.82
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
395
202.39
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
157.44
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
194.19
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
156
61.86
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
83.01
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
84.47
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
101
51.75
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
119.37
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
126.56
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149.52
59.3
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146.93
75.28
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.59
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
86
34.1
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
53.8
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
390
154.66
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
60.97
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
3.88
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.84
9.84
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.59
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.3
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.76
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
25
9.91
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.12
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.98
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.12
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.79
Lou Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.78
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.12
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Kyle Higashioka and Lou Klein

Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
1.17
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
1.01
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10613
27
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3537.2
9
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3729
9.49
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.31
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.08
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3881
9.87
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3849
9.79
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1289
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.18
99.18
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.386
8.386
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.311
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.71
86.71
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.09
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.18
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kyle Higashioka
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.66
Lou Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kyle Higashioka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.17
Lou Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0