Joe Atkins vs. Ryne Sandberg — Career Comparison

Joe Atkins
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
Ryne Sandberg
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Joe Atkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Ryne Sandberg. Joe Atkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.926 vs .800) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .348). Ryne Sandberg had the advantage in home run production (282 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Atkins 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 Atkins and Ryne Sandberg

Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
170
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2164
139.88
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9282
600
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
51
510
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8385
542.02
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
160
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2386
154.23
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
10
100
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1625
105.04
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
26.05
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.91
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
18.23
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
49.19
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.49
114.89
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334.68
86.28
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
260
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3787
244.8
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
250
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3181
205.62
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.927
0.927
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.796
0.796
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
110
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1318
85.2
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
110
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1061
68.58
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
210
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2097
135.55
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.71
117.07
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1370.86
88.61
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.2
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
70
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
49.19
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
3.81
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1260
81.45
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.37
7.37
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.59
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
139
8.99
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
22.24
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
6.92
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
29.15
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.27
76.27

Fielding Stats for Joe Atkins and Ryne Sandberg

Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.3
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
1.04
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.89
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
1.02
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55266
27
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18422
9
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.3
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3892
1.9
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.95
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6648
3.25
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.06
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10660
5.21
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.24
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10540
5.15
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.11
85.11
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.937
4.937
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.75
68.75
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
0.58
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0