Bob Davis vs. Jim Ward — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Davis. Jim Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .518) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .256). Bob Davis had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Ward had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bob Davis and Jim Ward
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Bob Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.22
6.22
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fielding Stats for Bob Davis and Jim Ward
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
1.35
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1059
5.12
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Bob Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75