Joe Ardner vs. Ron Kittle — Career Comparison

Joe Ardner
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ron Kittle
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ron Kittle posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Ardner. Ron Kittle posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .248). By the career numbers, Ron Kittle had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Ardner and Ron Kittle

Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
110
151.72
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
843
167.87
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
435
600
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3013
600
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
572.41
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2708
539.26
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
88
121.38
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
129.04
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
99.31
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
73.48
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19.31
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
19.91
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.76
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.6
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
35.05
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
16
22.07
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
55.56
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
28.33
39.07
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407.77
81.2
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
106
146.21
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
255.29
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
108
148.97
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922
183.6
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
46.9
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
70.89
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
39
53.79
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
91.6
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
73
100.69
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
127.45
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
29.98
41.35
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389.32
77.53
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.76
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.57
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
24.83
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
47
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.98
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
88.28
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
744
148.16
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.8
6.8
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.17
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
53
10.55
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.41
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.19
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.19
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.41
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
6.37
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Joe Ardner and Ron Kittle

Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
1.14
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.1
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
27
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10029
27
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
9
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3343
9
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
2.45
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1087
2.93
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
3.08
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.56
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
6.09
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1163
3.13
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
5.53
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
3.06
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.74
90.74
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.346
5.346
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.678
2.678
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.76
95.76
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.45
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.16
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0