Jose Cruz vs. Nick Markakis — Career Comparison

Jose Cruz
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Nick Markakis
MillenialGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jose Cruz comes out clearly ahead of Nick Markakis across most offensive categories. Jose Cruz led in home run production (HR/PA+ 106 vs 93), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 112), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 113). Nick Markakis held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 142 vs 126). Jose Cruz was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jose Cruz and Nick Markakis

Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2353
158.08
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
2154
138.65
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
8931
600
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9321
600
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
7917
531.88
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8302
534.41
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
2251
151.23
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2388
153.72
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1601
107.56
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1663
107.05
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
391
26.27
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
33.09
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.32
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.42
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
165
11.08
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
12.17
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
650
43.67
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
46.67
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1247.01
83.78
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259.89
81.1
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
3325
223.38
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3513
226.13
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
3156
212.03
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3330
214.35
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
69.6
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119
72.03
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
72.35
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
1046
67.33
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1948
130.87
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1976
127.2
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1270.1
85.33
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1306.66
84.11
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.47
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.28
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
60.33
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
891
57.35
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
9.54
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
79
5.09
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1031
69.26
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
1230
79.18
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.66
8.66
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
7.58
7.58
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.81
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.26
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
5.51
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
73
4.7
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
7.99
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
214
13.78
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
317
21.3
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
66
4.25
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
9.14
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.06
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
30.43
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
98
6.31
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.98
69.98
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 600 PA
67.35
67.35

Fielding Stats for Jose Cruz and Nick Markakis

Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2159
1.06
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2113
1.03
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2057
1.01
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2082
1.02
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54925
27
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55355
27
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18308.1
9
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18451.2
9
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4413
2.17
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4177
2.04
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.06
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.06
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.06
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.01
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4659
2.29
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4328
2.11
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4539
2.23
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4301
2.1
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
97.42
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.102
2.102
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.036
2.036
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.28
95.28
Nick Markakis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Jose Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.02
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.01
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Markakis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0