Ian Kinsler vs. Placido Polanco — Career Comparison

Ian Kinsler
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
Placido Polanco
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ian Kinsler holds a real edge over Placido Polanco in this comparison. Ian Kinsler led in walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 69), home run production (HR/PA+ 110 vs 71), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 103). Placido Polanco held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 284 vs 152). The edge belongs to Ian Kinsler.

Hitting Stats for Ian Kinsler and Placido Polanco

Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
1888
136.5
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1927
146.61
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8299
600
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
7886
600
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7423
536.67
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7214
548.87
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
1999
144.52
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2142
162.97
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
1285
92.9
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1658
126.15
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
30.08
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
348
26.48
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
2.96
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.43
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
18.58
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
104
7.91
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
51.62
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
484
36.82
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1126.41
81.44
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
943.32
71.77
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3268
236.27
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2866
218.06
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2784
201.28
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2672
203.3
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.777
0.777
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
89.87
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1009
76.77
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
65.72
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
723
55.01
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1895
137
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1628
123.87
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1144.34
82.73
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1043.64
79.4
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
92
6.65
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
7.68
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
50.1
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
429
32.64
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.8
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.99
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
1046
75.62
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
40.93
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
7.93
7.93
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.31
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.54
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.27
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.26
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
11.64
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
201
15.29
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
17.57
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
81
6.16
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.35
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.28
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
317
22.92
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
111
8.45
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.66
76.66
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
72.97
72.97

Fielding Stats for Ian Kinsler and Placido Polanco

Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1830
1.04
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1906
1.12
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1804
1.02
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1695
0.99
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47571
27
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
46023
27
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15857
9
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
15341
9
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3397
1.93
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2767
1.62
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5219
2.96
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4505
2.64
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.1
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.04
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8784
4.99
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7348
4.31
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8616
4.89
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7272
4.27
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.09
98.09
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.708
4.708
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.815
3.815
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.93
88.93
Ian Kinsler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1291
0.73
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
914
0.54
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kinsler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0