Rick Bladt vs. John Ward — Career Comparison

Rick Bladt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
John Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop

On the career numbers, John Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Bladt. John Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.655 vs .557) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .280). Rick Bladt had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John 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 John Ward

Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
254.79
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1827
135.1
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8114
600
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
130
534.25
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7656
566.13
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
28
115.07
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
155.8
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
23
94.52
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1754
129.7
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.33
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
17.08
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
7.1
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.55
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
26.1
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
11.35
46.66
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
933.09
69
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
36
147.95
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2608
192.85
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
40
164.38
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2545
188.19
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1410
104.26
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
49.32
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
64.26
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2253
166.6
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
12.02
49.39
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049.82
77.63
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.26
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
421
31.13
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
24.11
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
11.23
11.23
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.89
24.89
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
1.29
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.48
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.66
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.93
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.22
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
32.88
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.93
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Bladt and John Ward

Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.44
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1872
1.03
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.92
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
27
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49308
27
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
362.2
9
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16436
9
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.85
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3325
1.82
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5050
2.77
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
0.52
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
3.05
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9327
5.11
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.98
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
4.59
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.79
89.79
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.069
2.069
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.474
4.474
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.79
63.79
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
0.27
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0