Otto Knabe vs. John Valentin — Career Comparison

Otto Knabe
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
John Valentin
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopSilver Slugger

When their careers are measured against the same standard, John Valentin comes out clearly ahead of Otto Knabe across most offensive categories. John Valentin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 101 vs 27), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 97). Otto Knabe held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 153 vs 142). John Valentin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Otto Knabe and John Valentin

Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
145.92
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1105
146.97
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5255
600
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
4511
600
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4469
510.26
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3917
520.99
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1103
125.94
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1093
145.38
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
99.22
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
671
89.25
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
178
20.32
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
37.38
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.48
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.26
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.91
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
16.49
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
234
26.72
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
56.13
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
529.11
60.41
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647.48
86.12
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
1401
159.96
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1780
236.75
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1624
185.42
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1609
214.01
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
572
65.31
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614
81.67
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
365
41.67
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
74.22
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
929
106.07
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048
139.39
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
587.94
67.13
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655.2
87.15
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.11
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
7.05
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
55.38
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463
61.58
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
37.22
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
524
69.7
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.12
16.12
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
8.61
8.61
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
1.49
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
30.26
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.79
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.59
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
91
12.1
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
6.25
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.12
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
78
10.37
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
60.26
60.26

Fielding Stats for Otto Knabe and John Valentin

Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
2.43
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1056
1.07
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
524
1.02
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007
1.02
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13929
27
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26737
27
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4643
9
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8912.1
9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2755
5.34
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
1.51
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3595
6.97
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2643
2.67
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.56
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.14
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6640
12.87
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4271
4.31
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6350
12.31
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4135
4.18
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.82
96.82
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.072
5.072
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.916
3.916
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.85
41.85
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.36
95.36
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.94
John Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
0.55
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0