Charlie Atherton vs. Joe Ferguson — Career Comparison

Charlie Atherton
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Joe Ferguson posted the stronger offensive profile against Charlie Atherton. Joe Ferguson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.778 vs .631) and on-base percentage (.369 vs .313). Charlie Atherton had the advantage in batting average (.248 vs .240). By the career numbers, Joe Ferguson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Charlie Atherton and Joe Ferguson

Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
65
144.98
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1013
167.72
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
269
600
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3624
600
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
539.78
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
133.83
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
109.29
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.15
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
20.03
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.38
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
24.54
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
42.05
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
26.1
58.22
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475.65
78.75
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
77
171.75
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1228
203.31
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
83
185.13
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1290
213.58
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
62.45
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
67.38
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
51.3
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
73.68
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
51
113.75
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
730
120.86
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.78
66.42
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469.49
77.73
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.46
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.49
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
46.84
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.6
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
57.99
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
607
100.5
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.35
10.35
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.92
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.81
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.79
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
14.24
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.46
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.64
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.99
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.63
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
64.71
64.71

Fielding Stats for Charlie Atherton and Joe Ferguson

Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.08
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
1.15
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1596
27
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22886
27
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
532
9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7628.2
9
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.54
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4253
5.02
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.01
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
0.45
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
3.99
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4705
5.55
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
3.55
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4637
5.47
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.98
88.98
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.281
3.281
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.761
4.761
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.37
87.37
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.07
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.28