Wade Boggs vs. Kevin Ward — Career Comparison

Wade Boggs
Baby BoomersNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Kevin Ward
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Wade Boggs posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Ward. Wade Boggs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .627) and on-base percentage (.425 vs .288). Kevin Ward had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Wade Boggs had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wade Boggs and Kevin Ward

Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2440
136.31
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
265.02
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10740
600
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
283
600
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9180
512.85
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
538.52
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3010
168.16
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
55
116.61
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2253
125.87
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
36
76.33
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
32.29
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
12
25.44
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
3.41
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.24
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
6.59
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.6
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
757
42.29
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
19
40.28
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1750.46
97.79
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23.06
48.9
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4064
227.04
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
86
182.33
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4445
248.32
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
81
171.73
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1513
84.53
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
25
53
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1014
56.65
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
20
42.4
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2409
134.58
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
84.81
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1812.32
101.25
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
21.22
44.98
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.28
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.36
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1412
78.88
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
48.76
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
10.06
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
745
41.62
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
137.81
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
14.42
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4.35
4.35
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
1.62
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.24
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.36
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.12
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
13.18
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
23.32
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.34
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.36
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
1.96
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.84
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
3.3
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
21.2
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.68
40.68
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
30
30

Fielding Stats for Wade Boggs and Kevin Ward

Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2285
1.06
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.46
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.96
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58402
27
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19467.1
9
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2115
0.98
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.12
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4304
1.99
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.11
Kevin Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6651
3.07
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.24
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6419
2.97
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
2.16
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.809
2.809
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.476
1.476
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.29
97.29
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.48
65.48
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
0.22
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0