Rafael Polanco vs. Jackie Robinson — Career Comparison

Rafael Polanco
Greatest GenerationP.R.CaribbeanNewark EaglesNegro National League IILeft Fielder
Jackie Robinson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Rafael Polanco posted the stronger offensive profile against Jackie Robinson. Rafael Polanco posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.167 vs .888) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .411). Jackie Robinson had the advantage in home run production (141 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rafael Polanco had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rafael Polanco and Jackie Robinson

Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1418
143.04
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5948
600
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5006
504.98
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.833
1.833
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.912
0.912
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1568
158.17
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
109.45
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
28.95
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.55
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
14.22
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
48.72
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.61
321.1
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030.57
103.96
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2388
240.89
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2396
241.69
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.167
2.167
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.887
0.887
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.955
0.955
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
974
98.25
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
764
77.07
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
161.1
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
298.9
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056.44
106.57
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.26
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756
76.26
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.71
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
29.35
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.44
20.44
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
10.59
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.91
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
11.4
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
20.48
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.03
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
23.5
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.12
87.12

Fielding Stats for Rafael Polanco and Jackie Robinson

Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
4.43
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
1.1
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8530
27
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2843.1
9
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4078
12.91
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2828
8.95
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.41
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7035
22.27
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6906
21.86
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.933
4.933
Rafael Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.71
24.71
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
2.69
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0