Lou Brock vs. Mike Ford — Career Comparison

Lou Brock
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Mike Ford
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter

On the career numbers, Lou Brock posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Ford. Lou Brock posted stronger numbers in OPS (.760 vs .703) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .301). Mike Ford had the advantage in home run production (37 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lou Brock had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Brock and Mike Ford

Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2616
139.71
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
193.6
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11235
600
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
781
600
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10332
551.78
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
687
527.78
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3023
161.44
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
141
108.32
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
120
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
81
62.23
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
25.95
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
22
16.9
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
7.53
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.77
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
7.96
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.43
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
776
41.44
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
46.09
Lou Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Lou Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Lou Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1551.65
82.87
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
90.85
69.79
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4238
226.33
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
276
212.04
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
204.7
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
233
179
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Lou Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1610
85.98
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
84
64.53
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
900
48.06
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
68.37
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2361
126.09
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
136
104.48
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1590.59
84.94
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
84.82
65.16
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.62
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.76
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
40.64
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
59.92
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
6.62
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.3
Lou Brock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1730
92.39
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
155.95
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.49
6.49
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
3.85
3.85
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.51
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
2.46
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.54
Lou Brock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
6.09
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
8.45
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
938
50.09
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
16.4
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1245
66.49
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.34
75.34
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lou Brock and Mike Ford

Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
1.05
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.26
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2449
1.03
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.02
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64478
27
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2306
27
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21492.2
9
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
768.2
9
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4394
1.84
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
7.38
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.06
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.42
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
0.08
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4732
1.98
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
7.86
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4536
1.9
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
7.8
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.86
95.86
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.809
1.809
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.167
6.167
Lou Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.56
80.56
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.01
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.85
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0