Fred Kendall vs. Pat Valaika — Career Comparison

Fred Kendall
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Pat Valaika
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Fred Kendall and Pat Valaika are closely matched on the surface stats. Pat Valaika posted stronger numbers in OPS (.642 vs .605) and slugging (.378 vs .312). Fred Kendall had the advantage in on-base percentage (.293 vs .264). By the career numbers, Pat Valaika had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Kendall and Pat Valaika

Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
877
186.4
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374
259.72
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2823
600
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
864
600
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2576
547.5
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
802
556.94
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
128.16
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
177
122.92
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475
100.96
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
112
77.78
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
18.28
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.61
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.34
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.69
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
6.59
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
20.83
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
27.21
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
45.14
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223.58
47.52
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.61
58.06
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
804
170.88
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
210.42
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
798
169.61
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
226
156.94
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
36.13
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
63.19
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
51.86
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
63.89
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
81.4
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
106.25
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235.58
50.07
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78.77
54.7
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.28
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.39
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
40.17
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
47
32.64
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.16
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
51.01
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
163.19
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.76
11.76
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
3.68
3.68
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.74
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.25
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.31
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.78
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 600 PA
83
17.64
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.03
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.06
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.69
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.06
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.08
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.13
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.78
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Fred Kendall and Pat Valaika

Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816
1.16
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.58
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
0.99
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.94
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18957
27
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
5165
27
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6319
9
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
1721.2
9
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3839
5.47
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
2.31
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
0.49
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.15
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.08
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4240
6.04
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
866
4.53
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4186
5.96
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
4.46
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.61
98.61
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.819
2.819
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.54
85.54
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.08
59.08
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.08
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.61
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.05
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kendall
Career
Per 9 Innings
502
0.71
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Kendall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.32
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0