Benito Santiago vs Wes Chamberlain

Benito Santiago and Wes Chamberlain compared on their MLB careers: Benito Santiago played 20 seasons, 1986 to 2005, Wes Chamberlain 6 seasons, 1990 to 1995. Benito Santiago has .263 batting average to Wes Chamberlain's .255.

Who has the better career numbers?

Benito Santiago and Wes Chamberlain career totals
1,978GP385
6,951AB1,263
755R144
1,830H322
217HR43
920RBI167
91SB20
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Benito Santiago and Wes Chamberlain postseason
28GP6
100AB13
7R1
25H4
3HR0
19RBI1
0SB0
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.5
0.7OPS0.9

Titles and awards

  • Benito Santiago: 0 championships; NL Rookie of the Year, NL Silver Slugger ×4, NL Gold Glove ×3
  • Wes Chamberlain: 0 championships; none on file

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.

Benito Santiago and Wes Chamberlain 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.
1st1986.290361990.28324
2nd1987.30018791991.2401350
3rd1988.24810461992.258941
4th1989.23616621993.2821245
5th1990.27011531994.262626
6th1991.26717871995.11911
7th1992.2511042
8th1993.2301350
9th1994.2731141
10th1995.2861144
11th1996.2643085
12th1997.2431342
13th1998.31004
14th1999.249736
15th2000.262845
16th2001.262645
17th2002.2781674
18th2003.2791156
19th2004.274623
20th2005.26100

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI