Juan Samuel vs. Benito Santiago — Career Comparison

Juan Samuel
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
Benito Santiago
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Juan Samuel and Benito Santiago 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+ 95 for Juan Samuel, 95 for Benito Santiago), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 109). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Juan Samuel and Benito Santiago

Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
1720
154.86
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1978
157.92
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
6664
600
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7515
600
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
6081
547.51
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6951
554.97
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
1578
142.08
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1830
146.11
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
92.56
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
99.72
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
25.84
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
25.79
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
9.18
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.27
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
161
14.5
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
17.33
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
550
49.52
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
581
46.39
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849.51
76.49
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
863.21
68.92
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
2552
229.77
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2886
230.42
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2092
188.36
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2298
183.47
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
78.6
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
755
60.28
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
703
63.3
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
73.45
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1415
127.4
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1458
116.41
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
846.05
76.18
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
873.29
69.72
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.66
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.03
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
39.62
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
430
34.33
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.42
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.15
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
1442
129.83
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1270
101.4
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
4.62
4.62
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.92
5.92
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.43
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.08
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.78
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.59
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.29
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
204
16.29
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
35.65
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
91
7.27
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
12.88
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
69
5.51
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
48.53
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
160
12.77
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.47
73.47
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
56.88
56.88

Fielding Stats for Juan Samuel and Benito Santiago

Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1544
1.09
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1944
1.09
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1439
1.02
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
1.01
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
38206
27
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48216
27
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
12735.1
9
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16072
9
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3572
2.52
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10955
6.13
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3288
2.32
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
968
0.54
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.13
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.09
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7048
4.98
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12075
6.76
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6860
4.85
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11923
6.68
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.33
97.33
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.443
4.443
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.133
6.133
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
0.48
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.08
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.09
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Samuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benito Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
998
0.56
Juan Samuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benito Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
0.3