Mark Kotsay vs. Al Wickland — Career Comparison

Mark Kotsay
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Al Wickland
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago WhalesFederal LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Mark Kotsay and Al Wickland are closely matched on the surface stats. Mark Kotsay posted stronger numbers in slugging (.404 vs .386) and batting average (.276 vs .270). Al Wickland had the advantage in OPS (.750 vs .740). By the career numbers, Mark Kotsay had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mark Kotsay and Al Wickland

Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1914
161.54
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
444
151.71
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7109
600
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
1756
600
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6464
545.56
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
1468
501.59
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1784
150.57
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
397
135.65
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1256
106.01
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
289
98.75
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
29.79
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
58
19.82
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
4.05
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
12.98
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
10.72
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.1
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
44.56
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
108
36.9
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
858.7
72.47
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239.58
81.86
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2614
220.62
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
567
193.74
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2351
198.42
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
209.45
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
66.68
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
72.44
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
720
60.77
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
144
49.2
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1383
116.73
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344
117.54
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899.36
75.91
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254.17
86.85
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.1
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.08
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
554
46.76
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
70.73
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.21
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
757
63.89
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
62.87
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
9.39
9.39
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
1.13
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.53
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
24.6
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.05
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
152
12.83
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
8.27
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
19.82
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.4
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
13.67
Al Wickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
19.82
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
60.49
60.49
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mark Kotsay and Al Wickland

Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1650
1.13
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1488
1.02
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39505
27
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13168.1
9
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4112
2.81
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.12
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.03
Al Wickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4342
2.97
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
849
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4293
2.93
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
822
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.82
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.602
2.602
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.939
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.18
90.18
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.07
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Wickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0