Fred Kendall vs. Paul Popovich — Career Comparison

Fred Kendall
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Paul Popovich
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred Kendall comes out clearly ahead of Paul Popovich across most offensive categories. Fred Kendall led in home run production (HR/PA+ 47 vs 29), slugging (SLG+ 83 vs 76), and walk rate (BB%+ 79 vs 75). Fred Kendall was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Fred Kendall and Paul Popovich

Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
186.4
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
682
214.35
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2823
600
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
1909
600
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2576
547.5
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
1732
544.37
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
128.16
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
403
126.66
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475
100.96
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338
106.23
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
18.28
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
42
13.2
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.34
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.83
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.59
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.4
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
27.21
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
65
20.43
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223.58
47.52
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
141.54
44.48
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
170.88
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
505
158.72
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
798
169.61
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
538
169.09
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
170
36.13
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
55.32
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
51.86
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
134
42.12
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
81.4
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
93.03
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235.58
50.07
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
156.8
49.28
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.28
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.51
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
40.17
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
127
39.92
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.16
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.4
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
240
51.01
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.46
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
11.76
11.76
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.64
12.64
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.74
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.86
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
5.31
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.34
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
83
17.64
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
11.94
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.06
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.26
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.06
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.14
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.13
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.4
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Fred Kendall and Paul Popovich

Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816
1.16
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
1.31
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
0.99
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
0.94
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18957
27
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11265
27
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6319
9
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3755
9
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3839
5.47
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
846
2.03
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
0.49
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
3.1
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.08
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.11
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4240
6.04
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2187
5.24
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4186
5.96
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2141
5.13
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.9
97.9
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.914
3.914
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.54
85.54
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.85
71.85
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.08
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
0.66
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.05
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
502
0.71
Paul Popovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.32
Paul Popovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0