Roger Maris vs. Yasiel Puig — Career Comparison

Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Yasiel Puig
MillenialCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roger Maris comes out clearly ahead of Yasiel Puig across most offensive categories. Roger Maris led in home run production (HR/PA+ 233 vs 148), slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 118), and walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 112). Yasiel Puig held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 109 vs 106). Roger Maris was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Roger Maris and Yasiel Puig

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
861
153.02
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
3376
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3015
535.84
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
834
148.22
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
522
92.77
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
28.26
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.73
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
132
23.46
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.45
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
497.83
88.48
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
249.3
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1431
254.32
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2015
206.81
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1174
208.65
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
441
78.38
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
415
73.76
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
724
128.67
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
496.8
88.29
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.9
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.64
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
297
52.78
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.73
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
733
75.23
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
681
121.03
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
7.98
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
4.96
4.96
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.23
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.36
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.38
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
7.7
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
12.97
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
14.04
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.92
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.75
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
20.79
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 600 PA
67.52
67.52

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Yasiel Puig

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
1.06
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
1.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
1.02
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
20533
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
6844.1
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
2.03
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1394
1.83
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.07
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Yasiel Puig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.04
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
2.13
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1479
1.94
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2725
2.09
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.91
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.11
98.11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.757
1.757
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.7
93.7
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yasiel Puig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0