Joe Cates vs. Buddy Ryan — Career Comparison

Joe Cates
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueShortstop
Buddy Ryan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Buddy Ryan posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Buddy Ryan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.339 vs .305). Joe Cates had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buddy Ryan 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 Cates and Buddy Ryan

Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
157.01
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
154.66
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
94
527.1
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
531.99
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
21
117.76
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
150
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
18
100.93
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
122.98
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.77
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
27.02
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
53.31
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.37
67.43
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
188.2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
32
179.44
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
195.65
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
73.6
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.04
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
58.7
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
131.37
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.83
76.24
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.45
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
38.2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
38
35.4
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.95
16.95
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.36
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.57
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
28.88
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
67.74
67.74

Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Buddy Ryan

Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
678
27
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.79
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.47
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.42
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.26
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.821
3.821
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.094
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0