Dan Meyer vs. Leo Posada — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Dan Meyer and Leo Posada are closely matched on the surface stats. Leo Posada posted stronger numbers in OPS (.699 vs .678) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .299). Dan Meyer had the advantage in home run production (86 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Leo Posada had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dan Meyer and Leo Posada

Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
166.58
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
188.64
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4027
600
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
493
600
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3734
556.34
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
426
518.46
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
944
140.65
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
109
132.66
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
674
100.42
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
101.01
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
22.8
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
11
13.39
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.62
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.52
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
12.81
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.74
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
40.23
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
26
31.64
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412.67
61.49
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53.87
65.57
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
211.12
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
158
192.29
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1173
174.77
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
193.51
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
61.24
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
62.07
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
68.39
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
70.59
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
784
116.81
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
122.92
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424.48
63.25
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.98
70.57
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.49
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.87
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
32.63
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
55.98
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.77
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.43
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
41.27
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
127.79
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.54
14.54
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
4.7
4.7
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
4.32
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.09
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
5.21
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.6
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
101
15.05
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.17
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
9.09
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.32
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
13.41
Leo Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
67.78
67.78
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dan Meyer and Leo Posada

Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
952
1.12
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.14
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
870
1.02
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23034
27
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
2884
27
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7678
9
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
961.1
9
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4562
5.35
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
2.16
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
0.71
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.1
Leo Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5259
6.16
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
2.31
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5170
6.06
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
2.26
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.57
97.57
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.431
5.431
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.975
1.975
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.39
91.39
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.16
90.16
Dan Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
0.5
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0