Al Kaline vs. Jack Lapp — Career Comparison

Al Kaline
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Jack Lapp
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Kaline comes out clearly ahead of Jack Lapp across most offensive categories. Al Kaline led in home run production (HR/PA+ 209 vs 127), walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 83), and contact rate (K%+ 145 vs 113). Al Kaline was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Kaline and Jack Lapp

Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2834
146.62
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
188.06
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11597
600
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
1809
600
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10116
523.38
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1581
524.38
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.866
0.866
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3007
155.57
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
416
137.98
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
105.29
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
108.13
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
25.77
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
59
19.57
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
3.88
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.62
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
20.64
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.66
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
972
50.29
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
90
29.85
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1822.79
94.31
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
197.62
65.54
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4852
251.03
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
542
179.77
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4339
224.49
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
600
199
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1622
83.92
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
168
55.72
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
81.9
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
166
55.06
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2806
145.18
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
329
109.12
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1866.99
96.59
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
219.95
72.95
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
2.85
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.32
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1277
66.07
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
177
58.71
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
6.78
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1020
52.77
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
58.04
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.37
11.37
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
10.34
10.34
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.33
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
14.59
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.38
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kaline
Career
Per 600 PA
271
14.02
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
7.09
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.31
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
3.36
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.98
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
10.45
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
31
10.28
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.82
67.82
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
51.61
51.61

Fielding Stats for Al Kaline and Jack Lapp

Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2625
1.08
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
6.28
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2482
1.02
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.97
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65480
27
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21826.2
9
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5938
2.45
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
29.08
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
0.1
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
7.77
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.03
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.15
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6255
2.58
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3145
37.99
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6173
2.55
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3050
36.85
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.98
96.98
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.352
2.352
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.865
5.865
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.55
94.55
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.05
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.72
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.51
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kaline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.53
Al Kaline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
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