Willie Norwood vs. Fermín Valdés — Career Comparison

Willie Norwood
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Fermín Valdés
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanPollock's Cuban StarsEast-West LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Willie Norwood posted the stronger offensive profile against Fermín Valdés. Willie Norwood posted stronger numbers in OPS (.658 vs .510) and on-base percentage (.291 vs .266). By the career numbers, Willie Norwood had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Norwood and Fermín Valdés

Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
189.27
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
67
150.56
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
932
600
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
267
600
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
854
549.79
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
552.81
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
133.26
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
53
119.1
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
92.06
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
103.37
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
25.75
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.73
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.86
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.59
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.2
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.73
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91.8
59.1
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
17.28
38.83
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
201.5
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
60
134.83
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
171.89
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
70
157.3
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
70.17
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
24
53.93
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
59.87
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
20
44.94
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
118.45
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
44
98.88
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.12
58.02
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
19.75
44.39
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.93
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.49
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
36.7
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
15
33.71
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.29
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
145
93.35
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.25
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
6.43
6.43
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
267
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.08
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.99
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.51
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
27
17.38
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
26.39
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.99
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.94
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
37.34
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.99
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
70.69
70.69
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Norwood and Fermín Valdés

Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.15
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.1
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.01
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.1
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5416
27
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1625
27
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1805.1
9
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
541.2
9
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.37
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
2.33
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.14
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
507
2.53
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
5.72
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
2.42
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
5.47
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.86
95.86
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.64
95.64
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.104
2.104
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.985
4.985
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.88
87.88
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fermín Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.42
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fermín Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0