Prince Fielder vs Tim Salmon

Prince Fielder and Tim Salmon compared on their MLB careers: Prince Fielder played 12 seasons, 2005 to 2016, Tim Salmon 14 seasons, 1992 to 2006. Prince Fielder has .283 batting average to Tim Salmon's .282. Tim Salmon won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Prince Fielder and Tim Salmon career totals
1,611GP1,672
5,821AB5,934
862R986
1,645H1,674
319HR299
1,028RBI1,016
18SB48
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.5SLG0.5
0.9OPS0.9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Prince Fielder and Tim Salmon postseason
44GP16
164AB59
13R10
31H17
5HR4
12RBI12
0SB1
0.2AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.4
0.3SLG0.5
0.6OPS0.9

Where each stands all time

Prince Fielder and Tim Salmon all-time places
139th (319)Home runs171st (299)
242nd (1,028)RBI256th (1,016)

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

  • Prince Fielder: 0 championships; Hank Aaron Award, NL Silver Slugger ×2, AL Silver Slugger
  • Tim Salmon: 1 championship; AL Rookie of the Year, 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.

Prince Fielder and Tim Salmon 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.
1st2005.2882101992.17726
2nd2006.27128811993.2833195
3rd2007.288501191994.2872370
4th2008.276341021995.33034105
5th2009.299461411996.2863098
6th2010.26132831997.29633129
7th2011.299381201998.3002688
8th2012.313301081999.2661769
9th2013.279251062000.2903497
10th2014.2473162001.2271749
11th2015.30523982002.2862288
12th2016.2128442003.2751972
13th2004.253223
14th2006.265927

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI