Jose Arcia vs. Ian Desmond — Career Comparison

Jose Arcia
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSan Diego PadresNational LeagueShortstop
Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ian Desmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Jose Arcia. Ian Desmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .261). By the career numbers, Ian Desmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jose Arcia and Ian Desmond

Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
265.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
662
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
615
557.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5442
549.33
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
132
119.64
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
101
91.54
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
24
21.75
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.44
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.91
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
31
28.1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
43.82
39.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
171
154.98
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
170
154.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
78
70.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
35
31.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
112
101.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
43.37
39.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
29
26.28
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.91
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Jose Arcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
96.98
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Jose Arcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.19
6.19
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Jose Arcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.06
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
17
15.41
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.78
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
27.19
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
23.92
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 600 PA
56.67
56.67
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37

Fielding Stats for Jose Arcia and Ian Desmond

Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.96
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4441
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1480.1
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
2.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
2.8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
Jose Arcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.13
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
872
5.3
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
5.11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.281
3.281
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.72
61.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Arcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0