Mark Grace vs. Elmer Valo — Career Comparison

Mark Grace
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
Elmer Valo
Greatest GenerationCzechoslovakiaThrows RightBats LeftPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Mark Grace and Elmer Valo 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+ 119 for Mark Grace, 124 for Elmer Valo), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 112). The overall lean goes to Mark Grace, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Mark Grace and Elmer Valo

Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2245
144.99
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1806
177.9
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9290
600
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
6091
600
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8065
520.88
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
5029
495.39
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2445
157.91
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1420
139.88
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1716
110.83
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1061
104.51
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
33
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
228
22.46
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
45
2.91
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.19
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
11.17
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.71
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
47.08
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
359
35.36
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1398.7
90.34
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
848.84
83.62
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
230.25
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1968
193.86
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3554
229.54
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2400
236.41
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1179
76.15
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
768
75.65
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
74.02
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
601
59.2
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152
138.99
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1311
129.14
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1445.04
93.33
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
898.76
88.53
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
34
2.2
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.74
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1075
69.43
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
942
92.79
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
7.36
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.18
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
642
41.46
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
27.98
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
14.47
14.47
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.45
21.45
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.1
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.4
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.39
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.67
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
192
12.4
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
10.93
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
70
4.52
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
10.84
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
48
3.1
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
7.78
Mark Grace
Career
Per 600 PA
118
7.62
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
18.62
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
59.32
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
58.2
58.2

Fielding Stats for Mark Grace and Elmer Valo

Mark Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2163
1.05
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
5.18
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
1
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.02
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55761
27
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6928
27
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18587
9
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2309.1
9
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18503
8.96
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2769
10.79
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1665
0.81
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.28
Mark Grace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.05
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.26
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20278
9.82
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2908
11.33
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20168
9.77
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
11.07
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.7
97.7
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.324
9.324
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.138
2.138
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.89
95.89
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.64
19.64
Mark Grace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1533
0.74
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Mark Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Grace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0