Howie Kendrick vs Michael Brantley

Howie KendrickMichael Brantley

Howie Kendrick and Michael Brantley compared on their MLB careers: Howie Kendrick played 15 seasons, 2006 to 2020, Michael Brantley 15 seasons, 2009 to 2023. Howie Kendrick has .294 batting average to Michael Brantley's .298. Howie Kendrick won 1 title, Michael Brantley won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Howie Kendrick and Michael Brantley career totals
1,621GP1,445
5,950AB5,566
792R758
1,747H1,656
127HR129
724RBI720
126SB125
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.4
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Howie Kendrick and Michael Brantley postseason
50GP62
168AB244
19R22
40H69
4HR5
18RBI27
4SB4
0.2AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.6OPS0.7

Titles and awards

  • Howie Kendrick: 1 championship; none on file
  • Michael Brantley: 1 championship; AL Silver Slugger

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.

Howie Kendrick and Michael Brantley 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.
1st2006.2854302009.313011
2nd2007.3225392010.246322
3rd2008.3063372011.266746
4th2009.29110612012.288660
5th2010.27910752013.2841073
6th2011.28518632014.3272097
7th2012.2878672015.3101584
8th2013.29713542016.23107
9th2014.2937752017.299952
10th2015.2959542018.3091776
11th2016.2558402019.3112290
12th2017.3159412020.300522
13th2018.3034122021.311847
14th2019.34417622022.288526
15th2020.2752142023.27827

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI