Sam Crawford vs. Joe Ware — Career Comparison

Sam Crawford
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Joe Ware
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland StarsEast-West LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Joe Ware posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Crawford. Joe Ware posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .814) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .362). Sam Crawford had the advantage in home run production (97 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Ware had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Crawford and Joe Ware

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
142.55
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
171.43
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10594
600
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9570
542
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
75
535.71
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.843
0.843
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.848
0.848
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2961
167.7
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
171.43
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2097
118.77
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
16
114.29
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
25.94
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
17.5
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.49
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
864
48.93
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1624.99
92.03
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.29
94.94
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4328
245.12
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
34
242.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3744
212.04
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
221.43
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.823
0.823
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1391
78.78
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
10
71.43
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1519
86.03
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
6
42.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2813
159.32
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
16
114.29
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1760.57
99.71
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.14
101.03
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.3
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
43.04
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
6
42.86
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
580
32.85
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.27
18.27
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
13.65
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
20.73
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.44
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
23.16
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
89.49
89.49
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Crawford and Joe Ware

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2450
1.58
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.23
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
0.68
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.02
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41937
27
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13979
9
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
175.2
9
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5102
3.28
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.69
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
0.23
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.92
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.11
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.31
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5637
3.63
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.92
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5461
3.52
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.61
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.229
2.229
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.94
42.94
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.08
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.36
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0