James Lofton vs. Nelson Santovenia — Career Comparison

James Lofton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Nelson Santovenia
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanMontreal ExposNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Nelson Santovenia posted the stronger offensive profile against James Lofton. Nelson Santovenia posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .445) and on-base percentage (.286 vs .214). By the career numbers, Nelson Santovenia had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for James Lofton and Nelson Santovenia

James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
171.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
183.33
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
972
600
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
557.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
884
545.68
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
107.14
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
127.16
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
85.19
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
25.93
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.58
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
41.98
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
26.78
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.81
56.06
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
198.77
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
167.28
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.445
0.445
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
47.53
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
71.6
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
105.56
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
18.8
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.63
54.71
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.7
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
36.42
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.32
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
165
101.85
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
5.89
5.89
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.7
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
10.49
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
15.43
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.47
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.32
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
6.79
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for James Lofton and Nelson Santovenia

James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.17
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
1.15
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
0.98
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6396
27
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2132
9
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.5
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
6.13
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.33
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
0.72
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.17
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
6.97
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.83
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
6.84
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.286
3.286
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.66
85.66
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.12
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.95
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.39