Wally Joyner vs. Frank Taveras — Career Comparison

Wally Joyner
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Frank Taveras
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Joyner comes out clearly ahead of Frank Taveras across most offensive categories. Wally Joyner led in home run production (HR/PA+ 122 vs 3), walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 60), and slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 84). Wally Joyner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Joyner and Frank Taveras

Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
150.31
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1150
156.85
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8115
600
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
4399
600
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7127
526.95
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4043
551.44
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2060
152.31
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1029
140.35
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1421
105.06
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
839
114.44
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
30.24
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
144
19.64
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
15.08
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.27
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
47.25
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
190
25.91
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.78
85.23
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
404.69
55.2
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3133
231.65
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1267
172.81
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2931
216.71
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1302
177.59
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973
71.94
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
503
68.61
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1106
81.77
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
214
29.19
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1875
138.63
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
715
97.52
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.29
87.64
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
432.65
59.01
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.81
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.27
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
61.59
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
249
33.96
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
8.06
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.23
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
825
61
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
64.65
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.84
9.84
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
9.28
9.28
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.14
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
6.73
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.18
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
168
12.42
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
8.87
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.44
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
40.92
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.88
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
14.46
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
99
7.32
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
55.38
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
60.61
60.61
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.89
73.89

Fielding Stats for Wally Joyner and Frank Taveras

Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1913
1.07
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
1.11
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1798
1.01
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1054
1.04
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48180
27
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
27456
27
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16060
9
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
9152
9
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16081
9.01
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1678
1.65
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
0.82
Frank Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3153
3.1
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.06
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
0.24
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17650
9.89
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5071
4.99
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17551
9.84
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4831
4.75
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.27
95.27
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.175
9.175
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.268
4.268
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.99
93.99
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
0.9
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
0.56
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0