Dave Parker vs. Willy Taveras — Career Comparison

Dave Parker
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Willy Taveras
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Parker comes out clearly ahead of Willy Taveras across most offensive categories. Dave Parker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 206 vs 11), slugging (SLG+ 139 vs 76), and walk rate (BB%+ 90 vs 57). Willy Taveras held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 116 vs 91). Dave Parker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Parker and Willy Taveras

Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2466
145.29
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
670
152.04
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10184
600
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
2644
600
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9358
551.34
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
2412
547.35
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2712
159.78
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
662
150.23
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1772
104.4
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
128.67
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
526
30.99
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
71
16.11
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.42
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.63
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
19.97
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.82
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
55.38
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
95
21.56
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1461.69
86.12
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
281.62
63.91
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
259.52
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
789
179.05
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3451
203.32
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
830
188.35
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1272
74.94
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
358
81.24
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
87.96
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
128
29.05
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2426
142.93
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
478
108.47
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1473.58
86.82
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
311
70.57
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
3.3
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
7.26
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
683
40.24
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
136
30.86
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
10.02
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.23
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1537
90.55
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
88.5
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
6.63
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
6.78
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.8
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
5.07
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.72
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
209
12.31
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.86
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
154
9.07
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
44.25
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
6.66
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
9.98
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
15.73
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
54.24
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
57.68
57.68
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.59
81.59

Fielding Stats for Dave Parker and Willy Taveras

Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1887
1.04
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
1.12
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1859
1.02
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
1.01
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49056
27
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
15014
27
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16352
9
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5004.2
9
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3949
2.17
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1445
2.6
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.08
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.07
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.08
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.04
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4245
2.34
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1508
2.71
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4101
2.26
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
2.67
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.47
98.47
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.173
2.173
Willy Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.384
2.384
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.89
89.89
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.03
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.02
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0