Willie Davis vs. Dan Ford — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Dan Ford
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Willie Davis and Dan Ford are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 100 for Willie Davis, 101 for Dan Ford), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 117). The overall lean goes to Dan Ford, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Dan Ford

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1153
150.98
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
4582
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
4163
545.13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1123
147.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
750
98.21
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
28.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.98
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
15.84
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
43.68
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
373
48.84
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
562.55
73.66
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3778
230.79
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1776
232.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1473
192.89
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
598
78.31
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
566
74.12
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1043
136.58
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
576.14
75.44
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
39.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.49
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
94.54
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
6.35
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.98
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
15.84
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
61
7.99
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
37
4.85
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
98
12.83
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Dan Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
62.24
62.24

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Dan Ford

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
1.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
1.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
26425
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8808.1
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2206
2.25
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.06
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Dan Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2315
2.37
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2255
2.3
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.41
97.41
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.117
2.117
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.68
92.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.01
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0