Willy Adames vs. Ian Desmond — Career Comparison

Willy Adames
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star

Willy Adames and Ian Desmond are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Willy Adames, 100 for Ian Desmond), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 112). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Willy Adames and Ian Desmond

Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
1040
145.35
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1478
149.19
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
4293
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
3818
533.61
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
933
130.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
552
77.15
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
194
27.11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.98
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
25.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
18.27
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
381
53.25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
49.97
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563.34
78.73
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1681
234.94
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2326
234.79
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1378
192.59
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
561
78.41
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
73.08
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
559
78.13
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711
71.77
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
940
131.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1254
126.58
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
547.4
76.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
59.82
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.96
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1161
162.26
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1402
141.52
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
4.24
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
10.06
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
63
8.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
89
12.44
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Willy Adames
Career
Per 600 PA
70.79
70.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37

Fielding Stats for Willy Adames and Ian Desmond

Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
1028
1.04
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
1.06
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
1.02
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389
1.01
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
26694
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
8898
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
1196
1.21
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2449
2.48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.12
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3764
3.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3645
3.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
96.84
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.546
3.546
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Willy Adames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
0.48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Adames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0