Mike Bell vs. Gary Ward — Career Comparison

Mike Bell
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Gary Ward
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Mike Bell and Gary Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Mike Bell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.767 vs .757) and slugging (.444 vs .425). Gary Ward had the advantage in on-base percentage (.332 vs .323). By the career numbers, Mike Bell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mike Bell and Gary Ward

Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
367.74
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1287
157.85
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4892
600
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
27
522.58
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4479
549.35
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
116.13
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236
151.59
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
106.58
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
24.04
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.03
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
15.94
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
45.01
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
82.8
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607.79
74.55
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
232.26
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1904
233.52
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
193.55
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1600
196.24
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
96.77
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
72.85
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597
73.22
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
135.48
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1061
130.13
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
82.62
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628.31
77.06
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.59
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
43.05
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.43
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
135.48
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
775
95.05
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
4.43
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
6.31
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.72
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.29
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
152
18.64
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
10.18
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.68
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
13.86
Mike Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.45
73.45

Fielding Stats for Mike Bell and Gary Ward

Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.36
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1150
1.1
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1060
1.02
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28120
27
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9373.1
9
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
2.67
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.1
Mike Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.62
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2929
2.81
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.26
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2885
2.77
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.385
1.385
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.509
2.509
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.17
92.17
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.05
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0