Kyle Karros vs. Bobby Malkmus — Career Comparison

Kyle Karros
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bobby Malkmus
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Kyle Karros and Bobby Malkmus are closely matched on the surface stats. Kyle Karros posted stronger numbers in OPS (.585 vs .567) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .266). Bobby Malkmus had the advantage in slugging (.301 vs .277). By the career numbers, Kyle Karros 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 Karros and Bobby Malkmus

Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
43
165.38
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
257.28
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
156
600
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625
600
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
137
526.92
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
549.12
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
119.23
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
118.08
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
100
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
91.2
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.38
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
14.4
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.8
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.85
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.68
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.23
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
26.88
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
43.98
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.43
43.61
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
38
146.15
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
165.12
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
184.62
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
156.48
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
76.92
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
66.24
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
9
34.62
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
44.16
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
107.69
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
102.72
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.78
49.17
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.04
44.2
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.69
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.92
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
57.69
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
36.48
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
157.69
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
86.4
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.94
6.94
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.64
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.69
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.84
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
19.23
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.52
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.88
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.8
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.68
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Kyle Karros and Bobby Malkmus

Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.1
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.47
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.05
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.92
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
1030
27
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3998
27
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
343.1
9
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1332.2
9
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.81
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
2.36
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.86
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
3.22
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
2.73
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
846
5.71
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
2.67
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
5.59
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
97.75
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.429
2.429
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.794
3.794
Kyle Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.72
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0