Who is the better baseball player Joe Thurston or John Ward? 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 Joe Thurston vs. John Ward 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.
Joe Thurston
John Ward
Bats
Left
Left
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Unknown
Shortstop
Generation
Gen X
Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Hitting Stats for Joe Thurston and John Ward
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
184
162
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162 Game Avg.
1827
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
384
338
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162 Game Avg.
8114
338
Career
162 Game Avg.
337
297
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162 Game Avg.
7656
297
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.226
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162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.226
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.663
0.663
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162 Game Avg.
0.715
0.663
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
67
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162 Game Avg.
2107
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
44
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162 Game Avg.
1754
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
18
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162 Game Avg.
231
18
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162 Game Avg.
96
4
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162 Game Avg.
26
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
23
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162 Game Avg.
353
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.003
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.003
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162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.013
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.013
Career
162 Game Avg.
35.34
31.11
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162 Game Avg.
933.09
31.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
96
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162 Game Avg.
2608
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
116
102
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162 Game Avg.
2545
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.302
0.302
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162 Game Avg.
0.314
0.302
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.323
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162 Game Avg.
0.341
0.323
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.626
0.626
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162 Game Avg.
0.654
0.626
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162 Game Avg.
0.098
0.098
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.065
0.098
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.217
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162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.566
0.566
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162 Game Avg.
0.646
0.566
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
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162 Game Avg.
0.285
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
30
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162 Game Avg.
1410
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
24
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162 Game Avg.
869
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
53
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162 Game Avg.
2253
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
30.61
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162 Game Avg.
1049.82
30.61
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162 Game Avg.
17
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
31
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162 Game Avg.
421
31
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162 Game Avg.
5
4
John Ward
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162 Game Avg.verified
67
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
326
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.73
5.73
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162 Game Avg.
24.89
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.52
0.52
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162 Game Avg.
1.29
0.52
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162 Game Avg.
20
4
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162 Game Avg.
3
3
John Ward
John Ward
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162 Game Avg.
0
8
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162 Game Avg.
540
4
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162 Game Avg.
2
2
John Ward
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162 Game Avg.
540
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
71.43
71.43
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162 Game Avg.
100
71.43
Fielding Stats for Joe Thurston and John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
7.93
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162 Game Avg.
17
7.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
143
162
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162 Game Avg.
1872
162
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162 Game Avg.
69
78.17
John Ward
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
78.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
2123
2405.08
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162 Game Avg.
49308
2405.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
707.67
801.69
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162 Game Avg.
16436
801.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
113.29
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162 Game Avg.
3325
113.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
177
200.52
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162 Game Avg.
5050
200.52
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162 Game Avg.verified
13
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
952
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
290
328.53
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162 Game Avg.
9327
328.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
313.8
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162 Game Avg.
8375
313.8
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162 Game Avg.
95.52
95.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
89.79
95.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.937
1.937
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162 Game Avg.
4.474
1.937
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
36.25
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162 Game Avg.
494
36.25