Joe Burke vs. Turner Ward — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Joe Burke posted the stronger offensive profile against Turner Ward. Joe Burke posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.083 vs .725) and on-base percentage (.583 vs .337). Turner Ward had the advantage in home run production (39 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Burke had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Joe Burke and Turner Ward
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
600
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
1.083
1.083
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
168.09
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
210.75
70.68
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
3.37
168.54
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
214.94
72.09
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
36
12.07
Fielding Stats for Joe Burke and Turner Ward
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.93
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
1.33
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
9
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3465.1
9
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.28
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
2.5
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.66
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
2.47
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.76
98.76
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.859
1.859