Manny Machado vs. Cal Ripken Jr. — Career Comparison

Manny Machado
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueThird BasemanPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Cal Ripken Jr.
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Manny Machado and Cal Ripken Jr. are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 112 for Manny Machado, 112 for Cal Ripken Jr.), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 129). The overall lean goes to Cal Ripken Jr., but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Manny Machado and Cal Ripken Jr.

Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
138.67
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3001
139.77
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
8195
600
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12883
600
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7424
543.55
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11551
537.96
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2069
151.48
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3184
148.29
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
1286
94.15
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2106
98.08
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
28.99
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
603
28.08
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.32
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
2.05
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
369
27.02
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
20.07
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
783
57.33
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1078
50.21
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1194.06
87.42
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1729.27
80.54
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3608
264.16
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5168
240.69
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
2762
202.22
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4379
203.94
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.788
0.788
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1082
79.22
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1647
76.71
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1144
83.76
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1695
78.94
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1857
135.96
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2911
135.57
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1192.15
87.28
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1770.05
82.44
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.2
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
3.07
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
663
48.54
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1129
52.58
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.27
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
4.98
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
1433
104.92
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
60.78
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
5.72
5.72
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.87
9.87
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.03
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.47
Manny Machado
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.69
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
5.91
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
16.4
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
350
16.3
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.27
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
36
1.68
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
39
1.82
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
11.28
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
75
3.49
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.38
73.38
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
48
48

Fielding Stats for Manny Machado and Cal Ripken Jr.

Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1770
1.03
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2977
1.03
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1762
1.03
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2958
1.03
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
46194
27
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77876
27
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
15398
9
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25958.2
9
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
0.86
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4112
1.43
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3434
2.01
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8214
2.85
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.09
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.1
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
5060
2.96
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12620
4.38
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
4902
2.87
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12326
4.27
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Manny Machado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.55
99.55
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.36
99.36
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
0.26
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
0.58
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Machado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0