Rance Pless vs. Michael Taylor — Career Comparison

Rance Pless
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Michael Taylor
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Rance Pless and Michael Taylor are closely matched on the surface stats. Rance Pless posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .290). Michael Taylor had the advantage in slugging (.379 vs .329). By the career numbers, Rance Pless had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rance Pless and Michael Taylor

Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
300
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1216
191.95
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3801
600
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
85
531.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3480
549.33
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
143.75
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
807
127.39
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
118.75
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
83.19
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.75
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
24.63
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.37
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
17.21
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
44.2
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
8.65
54.07
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408.91
64.55
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
28
175
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320
208.37
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
212.5
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
171.59
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
67.4
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
9
56.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
61.25
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
111.44
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
62.84
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392.69
61.99
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.68
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
41.52
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.37
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
81.25
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1164
183.74
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3.27
3.27
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.31
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.16
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.52
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
20.21
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
5.52
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
25.73
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.53
78.53

Fielding Stats for Rance Pless and Michael Taylor

Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
1.2
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.03
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936
0.99
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25486
27
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8495.1
9
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.58
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2436
2.58
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.06
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.03
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2514
2.66
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Michael Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2488
2.64
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.97
98.97
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.47
82.47
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0