Jim Ball and Stan Musial Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Ball or Stan Musial? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jim Ball vs. Stan Musial comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jim Ball Stan Musial
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Catcher First Base
Generation The Lost Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Jim Ball and Stan Musial

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3026
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
557
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12712
557
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
516
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10972
516
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.137
0.137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.331
0.137
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.391
0.391
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.972
0.391
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3630
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2253
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
725
20
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
177
0
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
475
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1377
20
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.043
0
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.131
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.79
18.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2508.02
18.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6134
91
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5282
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.182
0.182
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.416
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.176
0.176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.559
0.176
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.358
0.358
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.975
0.358
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.039
0.039
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.039
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.126
0.126
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.327
0.126
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.033
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.184
0.184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.184
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1949
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1951
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3425
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.84
8.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2522.74
8.48
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1599
30
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
127
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
696
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.23
4.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18.26
4.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.3
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
10
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
0
Jim Ball
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
243
0
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
78
0
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
0
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
71.56
0

Fielding Stats for Jim Ball and Stan Musial

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
20.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
20.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2907
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
141.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1198
141.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
375
3796.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29643
3796.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
125
1265.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9881
1265.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
516.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12439
516.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
232.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
818
232.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
40.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
142
40.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
789.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13399
789.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
749.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13257
749.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.87
94.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.94
94.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.625
4.625
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.56
4.625
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
20.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
962
20.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
50.63
Stan Musial
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
50.63
Jim Ball
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Stan Musial
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
212.63
Stan Musial
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
212.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
172.13
Stan Musial
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
172.13