Rick Bladt vs. Jim Ward — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Bladt. Jim Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .557) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .280). Rick Bladt had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Ward had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Rick Bladt and Jim Ward
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
12.02
49.39
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
158.9
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
11.23
11.23
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fielding Stats for Rick Bladt and Jim Ward
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.44
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.98
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75