Dain Clay vs. Curt Ford — Career Comparison

Dain Clay
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Curt Ford
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Dain Clay and Curt Ford are closely matched on the surface stats. Curt Ford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.653 vs .626) and slugging (.345 vs .312). Dain Clay had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .308). By the career numbers, Curt Ford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dain Clay and Curt Ford

Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
433
152.91
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
406
296.35
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1699
600
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
822
600
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
543.85
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
742
541.61
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
140.2
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
182
132.85
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
114.77
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
130
94.89
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
22.25
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
27.01
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.12
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.84
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.06
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.11
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
25.43
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
37.96
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159.05
56.17
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82.04
59.88
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
169.86
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
186.86
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
184.7
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
250
182.48
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
71.69
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
88
64.23
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
34.61
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
64.96
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
105.24
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
124.09
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179.39
63.35
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
83.08
60.64
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.88
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.46
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
40.61
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
48.18
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.19
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
45.91
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
91.97
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.07
13.07
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
6.52
6.52
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
11.65
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.19
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.57
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.77
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
10.95
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
13.77
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
26.28
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.41
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
39
13.77
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
38.69
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Curt Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
67.92
67.92

Fielding Stats for Dain Clay and Curt Ford

Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.57
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.91
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4235
27
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1411.2
9
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.63
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1112
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
2.81
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
2.75
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.74
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.725
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.749
1.749
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.49
57.49
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Curt Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Curt Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0