Ben Grieve vs Robin Ventura

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Ben Grieve and Robin Ventura compared on their MLB careers: Ben Grieve played 9 seasons, 1997 to 2005, Robin Ventura 16 seasons, 1989 to 2004. Ben Grieve has .269 batting average to Robin Ventura's .267.

Who has the better career numbers?

Ben Grieve and Robin Ventura career totals
976GP2,079
3,215AB7,064
471R1,006
864H1,885
118HR294
492RBI1,182
24SB24
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Ben Grieve and Robin Ventura postseason
5GP37
17AB124
1R12
2H22
0HR3
2RBI19
0SB0
0.1AVG0.2
0.3OBP0.3
0.1SLG0.3
0.4OPS0.6

Where each stands all time

Ben Grieve and Robin Ventura all-time places
—Home runs177th (294)
—RBI152nd (1,182)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Ben Grieve: 0 championships; AL Rookie of the Year
  • Robin Ventura: 0 championships; AL Gold Glove ×5, NL Gold Glove

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Ben Grieve and Robin Ventura season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1997.3123241989.17807
2nd1998.28818891990.249554
3rd1999.26528861991.28423100
4th2000.279271041992.2821693
5th2001.26411721993.2622294
6th2002.25119641994.2821878
7th2003.2304171995.2952693
8th2004.2608351996.28734105
9th2005.250011997.262626
10th————1998.2632191
11th————1999.30132120
12th————2000.2322484
13th————2001.2372161
14th————2002.2472793
15th————2003.2421455
16th————2004.243528

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI