Ira Belden vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Ira Belden
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRight Fielder
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ira Belden and Deion Sanders are closely matched on the surface stats. Ira Belden posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .713) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .321). Deion Sanders had the advantage in home run production (39 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ira Belden had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ira Belden and Deion Sanders

Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
165.42
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
30
514.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
144
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
18.58
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
11.1
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
39.74
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
4.19
71.81
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
12
205.71
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
11
188.57
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
190.45
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
79.48
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
154.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.74
81.2
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294.7
76.05
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.42
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
41.03
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
352
90.84
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
5.83
5.83
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.1
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Ira Belden and Deion Sanders

Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.95
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.01
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.25
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
2.46
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.25
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
2.42
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.375
2.375
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0