Jaff Decker vs. John Ward — Career Comparison

Jaff Decker
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown
John Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop

On the career numbers, John Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Jaff Decker. John Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.655 vs .510) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .274). Jaff Decker had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John 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 Jaff Decker and John Ward

Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
241.88
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1827
135.1
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
191
600
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8114
600
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
161
505.76
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7656
566.13
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
28
87.96
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
155.8
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
22
69.11
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1754
129.7
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.42
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
17.08
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.28
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
7.1
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
18.85
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
26.1
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
11.7
36.75
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
933.09
69
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
38
119.37
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2608
192.85
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
160.21
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2545
188.19
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
50.26
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1410
104.26
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.71
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
64.26
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
62.83
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2253
166.6
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
11.73
36.83
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049.82
77.63
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.26
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
69.11
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
421
31.13
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
147.64
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
24.11
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.06
4.06
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.89
24.89
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
1.29
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.71
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.48
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.28
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.28
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.93
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.57
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.93
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jaff Decker and John Ward

Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.24
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1872
1.03
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.92
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1110
27
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49308
27
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
9
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16436
9
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.04
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3325
1.82
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5050
2.77
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
0.52
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.36
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9327
5.11
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
2.26
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
4.59
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.88
95.88
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.79
89.79
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
1.824
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.474
4.474
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.51
74.51
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
0.27
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Jaff Decker and John Ward

Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
1.07
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
0.95
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.6
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.38
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.42
61.42
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.42
89.42
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.89
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
2.1
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7409
27
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2469.2
9
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2324
8.47
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
0.92
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
3.35
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.475
0.475
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.52
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
45
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10164
37.04
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.12
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1185
4.32
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
45
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9911
36.12
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jaff Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
John Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jaff Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04