Ossie Alvarez vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Ossie Alvarez
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Piggy Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Ossie Alvarez. Piggy Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .498) and on-base percentage (.419 vs .271). By the career numbers, Piggy Ward had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ossie Alvarez and Piggy Ward

Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
260.27
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
219
600
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
963
600
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
542.47
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
42
115.07
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
138.94
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
39
106.85
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
114.02
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.22
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
14.33
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.62
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.22
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
24.92
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
12.26
33.59
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
45
123.29
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
175.08
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
58
158.9
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
54.79
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.7
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
56.07
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
25
68.49
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
14.57
39.92
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
16
43.84
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
73.97
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
45.48
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
8.11
8.11
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.19
13.19
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.7
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.12
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.74
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.74
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.74
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.48
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ossie Alvarez and Piggy Ward

Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.34
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.1
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.01
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1638
27
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
9
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.08
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
2.02
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
3.02
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.62
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
5.26
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
4.12
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
5.09
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
3.64
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.87
96.87
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.26
88.26
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.815
3.815
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.306
3.306
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.31
75.31
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.63
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ossie Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ossie Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0