Kevin Newman vs. Gene Stephens — Career Comparison

Kevin Newman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueShortstop
Gene Stephens
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Kevin Newman and Gene Stephens 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+ 97 for Kevin Newman, 101 for Gene Stephens), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 90 vs 90). The overall lean goes to Gene Stephens, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Kevin Newman and Gene Stephens

Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
673
172.34
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
263.51
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2343
600
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
2195
600
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2172
556.21
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
1913
522.92
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
143.92
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
460
125.74
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
107.55
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
330
90.21
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
26.12
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.32
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.07
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.1
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
28
7.17
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
10.11
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
36.36
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
130
35.54
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
233.64
59.83
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238.65
65.23
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
772
197.7
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
679
185.6
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
698
178.75
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
707
193.26
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
243
62.23
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
77.36
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
53.78
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
56.58
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
425
108.83
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
123.83
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
248.61
63.66
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.31
68.15
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.1
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.83
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
120
30.73
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
63.69
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.79
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.37
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
76.82
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
322
88.02
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.81
7.81
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
6.82
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.12
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.65
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.84
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.92
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
40
10.24
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.37
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.04
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
27
7.38
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.84
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.47
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
15.88
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
47
12.85
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.81
75.81
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
57.45
57.45

Fielding Stats for Kevin Newman and Gene Stephens

Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
1.24
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
1.81
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
1
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
0.87
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14648
27
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
11511
27
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882.2
9
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3837
9
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
1.49
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
2.49
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1296
2.39
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.12
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.09
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.07
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2152
3.97
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145
2.69
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2104
3.88
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1114
2.61
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.77
97.77
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.29
97.29
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.122
3.122
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.86
80.86
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.93
47.93
Kevin Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
0.54
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0