Mark Mathias vs. Daniel Nava — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Mark Mathias and Daniel Nava are closely matched on the surface stats. Daniel Nava posted stronger numbers in OPS (.738 vs .708) and on-base percentage (.358 vs .317). Mark Mathias had the advantage in slugging (.391 vs .380). By the career numbers, Daniel Nava had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Mark Mathias and Daniel Nava
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
73
220.1
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
589
178.76
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
199
600
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
1977
600
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
14
42.21
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
134
40.67
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
23.97
72.28
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
244.14
74.09
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
70
211.06
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
646
196.05
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
63
189.95
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
703
213.35
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
45
135.68
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
401
121.7
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
23.96
72.26
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
254.69
77.3
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
52
156.78
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
387
117.45
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
3.83
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.06
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
33
10.02
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.55
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Mark Mathias and Daniel Nava
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.41
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
1.25
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.07
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
1
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
27
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
11598
27
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
9
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
3866
9
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
2.31
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
2.22
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.78
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
1015
2.36
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
3.7
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003
2.33
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.82
98.82
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.868
1.868
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
76
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.89
79.89
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Daniel Nava
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.05