Joe Atkins vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Joe Atkins
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Atkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Piggy Ward. Joe Atkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.926 vs .779) and slugging (.510 vs .360). 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 Piggy Ward

Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
170
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
963
600
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
510
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.869
0.869
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
160
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
138.94
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
10
100
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
114.02
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
9.97
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.49
114.89
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164.98
102.79
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
260
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
250
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
249.84
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.927
0.927
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.979
0.979
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
110
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
107.17
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
110
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
56.07
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
210
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
162.62
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.71
117.07
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166.65
103.83
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
13.71
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
7
70
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73
45.48
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.19
13.19
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.12
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Atkins and Piggy Ward

Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.3
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.1
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.89
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.3
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
2.02
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.95
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.62
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.48
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
4.12
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.24
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
3.64
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.11
85.11
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.26
88.26
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.306
3.306
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.49
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0