Bernell Longest vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Bernell Longest
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bernell Longest and Deion Sanders are closely matched on the surface stats. Bernell Longest posted a career OPS of .716 against Deion Sanders's .713. On the surface stats, Bernell Longest and Deion Sanders are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Bernell Longest and Deion Sanders

Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
47
133.65
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
165.42
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
191
543.13
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
159.24
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
144
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
130.81
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
104.26
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.75
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.69
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.44
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
39.74
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.12
77.12
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287.53
74.2
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
68
193.36
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
216.11
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
190.45
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
79.62
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
79.48
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
71.09
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
150.71
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30.39
86.41
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294.7
76.05
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.37
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.42
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
45.5
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
41.03
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.1
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.22
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.22
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Bernell Longest and Deion Sanders

Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.16
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
540
1.1
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.05
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
1.01
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
2.3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.77
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
5.56
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.46
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
5.07
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
2.42
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.21
91.21
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Bernell Longest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.49
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernell Longest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0