Marty Kavanagh vs. James Stafford — Career Comparison

Marty Kavanagh
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
James Stafford
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Marty Kavanagh and James Stafford are closely matched on the surface stats. Marty Kavanagh posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .680) and slugging (.362 vs .349). James Stafford had the advantage in batting average (.274 vs .249). By the career numbers, Marty Kavanagh had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Marty Kavanagh and James Stafford

Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
186.24
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
571
145.42
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
1192
600
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2356
600
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
1033
519.97
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2137
544.23
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
257
129.36
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
585
148.98
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
180
90.6
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
123.51
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
23.66
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
15.28
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.07
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.84
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.03
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.35
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
38.76
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
25.47
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
132.69
66.79
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280.63
71.47
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
374
188.26
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
189.98
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
383
192.79
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
195.08
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
138
69.46
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
86.84
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
122
61.41
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
74.11
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
250
125.84
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
611
155.6
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
140.13
70.53
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312.03
79.46
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.03
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.33
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
59.4
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
41.77
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
61.41
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
46.35
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
9.77
9.77
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.95
12.95
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.61
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
9.68
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
26
13.09
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
30.05
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.07
James Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
48
24.16
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
30.05
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 600 PA
54.17
54.17
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Marty Kavanagh and James Stafford

Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
1.1
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13995
27
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4665
9
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1130
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1083
2.09
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
1.84
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.45
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1726
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2268
4.38
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1644
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2036
3.93
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.25
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.77
89.77
Marty Kavanagh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.022
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.578
3.578
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
James Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.22
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Kavanagh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0