Dale Mitchell vs. Buster Posey — Career Comparison

Dale Mitchell
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Buster Posey
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Buster Posey comes out clearly ahead of Dale Mitchell across most offensive categories. Buster Posey led in home run production (HR/PA+ 141 vs 68), walk rate (BB%+ 112 vs 74), and slugging (SLG+ 122 vs 110). Dale Mitchell held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 399 vs 160). Buster Posey was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dale Mitchell and Buster Posey

Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1127
155.2
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1371
146.71
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
4357
600
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5607
600
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3984
548.63
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4970
531.84
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1244
171.31
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1500
160.51
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
973
133.99
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1040
111.29
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
169
23.27
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
31.35
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.4
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.96
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
41
5.65
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
16.91
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
271
37.32
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
49.22
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
593.03
81.67
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833.32
89.17
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1658
228.32
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
244.52
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1595
219.65
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2083
222.9
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
76.43
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
70.95
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
403
55.5
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
78.01
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
917
126.28
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
132.05
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
657.9
90.6
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
859.07
91.93
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.69
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.6
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
346
47.65
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
57.78
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.17
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
16.39
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
721
77.15
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.61
36.61
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
7.78
7.78
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
2.91
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.89
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.11
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.14
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.67
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
8.95
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
163
17.44
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.2
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.46
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.47
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.96
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
12.67
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.42
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
48.91
48.91
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.88
71.88

Fielding Stats for Dale Mitchell and Buster Posey

Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
91.96
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1322
1.08
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.78
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.04
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32955
27
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10985
9
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1934
189.2
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9919
8.13
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.21
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
0.54
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
2.93
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.04
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2007
196.34
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10626
8.71
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1977
193.4
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10573
8.66
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.103
2.103
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.998
7.998
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.27
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
0.15
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.02
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
0.43
Dale Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
0.21