Roger Maris vs. Rafael Polanco — Career Comparison

Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Rafael Polanco
Greatest GenerationP.R.CaribbeanNewark EaglesNegro National League IILeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Rafael Polanco posted the stronger offensive profile against Roger Maris. Rafael Polanco posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.167 vs .826) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .350). Roger Maris had the advantage in home run production (275 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rafael Polanco had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Roger Maris and Rafael Polanco

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5101
523.54
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.833
1.833
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
813
83.44
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
20.01
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869.57
89.25
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.61
321.1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
249.3
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2015
206.81
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.167
2.167
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
84.78
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1402
143.89
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876.46
89.95
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
298.9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
652
66.92
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
7.98
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.23
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
75
7.7
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.16
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.92
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.08
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Rafael Polanco

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
1.06
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
2.03
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.06
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
2.13
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2725
2.09
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0