Joe Ardner vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

Joe Ardner
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueSecond Baseman
John Orton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, John Orton posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Ardner. John Orton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.540 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.265 vs .248). Joe Ardner had the advantage in batting average (.212 vs .200). By the career numbers, John Orton 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 John Orton

Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
110
151.72
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
208.93
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
435
600
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
600
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
415
572.41
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
401
537.05
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
121.38
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
99.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19.31
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.11
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.76
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.36
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
16
22.07
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
29.46
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
28.33
39.07
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.62
39.66
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
106
146.21
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
147.32
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
108
148.97
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
155.36
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
46.9
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
46.88
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.79
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
38.84
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
100.69
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80.36
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.98
41.35
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.76
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
24.83
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
41.52
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
88.28
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.8
6.8
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.41
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.41
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Joe Ardner and John Orton

Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.19
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.02
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
27
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
9
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
2.45
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
6.07
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
3.08
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.66
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.56
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
6.09
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
6.83
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
5.53
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
6.73
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.74
90.74
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.346
5.346
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.06
85.06
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.45
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4