Buster Posey vs. Carlos Valderrama — Career Comparison

Buster Posey
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Carlos Valderrama
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Buster Posey posted the stronger offensive profile against Carlos Valderrama. Buster Posey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.839 vs .286) and on-base percentage (.379 vs .143). By the career numbers, Buster Posey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buster Posey and Carlos Valderrama

Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1371
146.71
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5607
600
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4970
531.84
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1500
160.51
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040
111.29
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
31.35
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.96
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
16.91
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
49.22
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833.32
89.17
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
20.37
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
244.52
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2083
222.9
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
70.95
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
78.01
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
132.05
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
859.07
91.93
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
7.85
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.6
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
57.78
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.17
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
721
77.15
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.78
7.78
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.11
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.67
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
163
17.44
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.46
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.96
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
3.42
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Buster Posey
Career
Per 600 PA
71.88
71.88
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buster Posey and Carlos Valderrama

Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1322
1.08
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.81
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.04
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32955
27
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10985
9
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9919
8.13
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.38
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
0.54
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.04
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10626
8.71
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.38
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10573
8.66
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.38
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.5
99.5
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.998
7.998
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.15
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.02
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Posey
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
0.43
Carlos Valderrama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Posey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
0.21
Carlos Valderrama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0