Bob Chesnes and John Ward Comparison

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Bob Chesnes John Ward
Bats Switch Left
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Shortstop
Generation The Greatest Generation Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Bob Chesnes and John Ward

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
293
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
262
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
164
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
52.17
52.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61.42
52.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
196
218
Career
162 Game Avg.
576
218
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.66
4.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.1
4.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.6
4.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.03
4.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.11
5.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
5.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.234
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
1136
1266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7409
1266
Career
162 Game Avg.
378.67
422.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2469.67
422.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
377
420
Career
162 Game Avg.
2324
420
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.96
8.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.47
8.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.83
0.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.57
0.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
189
211
Career
162 Game Avg.
253
211
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.49
4.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.92
4.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
145
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
920
145
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.09
3.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.13
2.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.14
2.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.842
0.842
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.475
0.842
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
13
John Ward
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
John Ward
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1650
1839
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10164
1839
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
222
247
Career
162 Game Avg.
1185
247
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.28
5.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.32
5.28
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.495
1.495
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.043
1.495
Career
162 Game Avg.
1449
1615
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9911
1615
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.64
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.04
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.259
0.259
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.259
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.22
39.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.04
39.22

Fielding Stats for Bob Chesnes and John Ward

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
7.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
7.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1872
162
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
49308
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16436
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
98.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3325
98.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
252.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5050
252.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
13.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
952
13.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
137
363.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9327
363.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
132
350.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8375
350.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.35
96.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
89.79
96.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.164
2.164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.474
2.164
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
31.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
494
31.87
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Chesnes and John Ward

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1827
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
185
333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8114
333
Career
162 Game Avg.
172
310
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7656
310
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.678
0.678
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.715
0.678
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2107
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1754
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
231
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
353
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.012
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.012
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.045
0.045
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.045
Career
162 Game Avg.
18.36
33.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
933.09
33.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2608
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
103
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2545
103
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.308
0.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.314
0.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.341
0.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.669
0.669
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.654
0.669
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.105
0.105
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.065
0.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.229
0.229
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.229
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.564
0.564
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.646
0.564
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.285
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1410
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
869
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2253
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
19.97
35.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1049.82
35.95
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
421
23
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
326
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.28
10.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24.89
10.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.72
0.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.29
0.72
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
9
John Ward
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
9
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
540
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
540
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
0