Willie McGee vs. Yadier Molina — Career Comparison

Willie McGee
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Yadier Molina
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Willie McGee and Yadier Molina are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 108 for Willie McGee, 109 for Yadier Molina), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 111). The overall lean goes to Yadier Molina, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Willie McGee and Yadier Molina

Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2201
161.28
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2226
156.16
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
8188
600
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8553
600
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7649
560.5
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7817
548.37
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2254
165.17
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
2168
152.09
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1731
126.84
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
1577
110.63
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
350
25.65
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
28.62
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.89
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.49
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
79
5.79
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
12.35
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
523
38.32
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
41.46
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1008.36
73.89
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
975.58
68.44
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3029
221.96
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3118
218.73
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2717
199.1
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2786
195.44
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1010
74.01
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
777
54.51
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
856
62.73
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
71.69
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1787
130.95
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
1623
113.85
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077.04
78.92
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
1028.33
72.14
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.1
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
5.33
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
448
32.83
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
38.02
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.25
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
50
3.51
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
1238
90.72
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922
64.68
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.28
9.28
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.2
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.02
Willie McGee
Career
Per 600 PA
46
3.37
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
5.26
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
11.5
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
287
20.13
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.79
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
71
4.98
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
8.87
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
37
2.6
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
34.66
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
108
7.58
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.42
74.42
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 600 PA
65.74
65.74

Fielding Stats for Willie McGee and Yadier Molina

Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1990
1.12
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
1.09
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1744
0.98
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2119
1.04
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
47835
27
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55226
27
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
15945
9
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18408.2
9
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4295
2.42
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15232
7.45
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.08
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
0.53
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.06
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.04
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4539
2.56
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16392
8.01
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4431
2.5
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16306
7.97
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
97.62
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.48
99.48
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.227
2.227
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.296
7.296
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.64
87.64
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.02
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.07
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.05
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yadier Molina
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
0.28
Willie McGee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yadier Molina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
0.19