Yogi Berra vs. Gary Ward — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Gary Ward
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Gary Ward across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 86), home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 119), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 111). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Gary Ward

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1287
157.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4892
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7555
541.97
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4479
549.35
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
151.59
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
869
106.58
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
23.03
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
24.04
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.03
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
130
15.94
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
367
45.01
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
607.79
74.55
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1904
233.52
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1600
196.24
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
594
72.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
597
73.22
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1061
130.13
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
628.31
77.06
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.73
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.59
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
351
43.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.43
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
775
95.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
6.31
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.72
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
3.16
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.47
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
152
18.64
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
10.18
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.87
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.68
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
13.86
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.45
73.45

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Gary Ward

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1150
1.1
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1060
1.02
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28120
27
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9373.1
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2777
2.67
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.8
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.1
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.12
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2929
2.81
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2885
2.77
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.5
98.5
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.117
5.117
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.509
2.509
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.47
53.47
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.17
92.17
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.18
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.05
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0