Ian Desmond vs. Darrin Fletcher — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Darrin Fletcher
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Ian Desmond and Darrin Fletcher 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 Ian Desmond, 98 for Darrin Fletcher), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 111). The overall lean goes to Ian Desmond, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Darrin Fletcher

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1245
174.94
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
4270
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
3902
548.29
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1432
144.55
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1048
147.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
702
98.64
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
27.96
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
30.07
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
124
17.42
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
346
48.62
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
510.61
71.75
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1650
231.85
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1352
189.98
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
377
52.97
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711
71.77
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
81.92
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
836
117.47
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
524.75
73.74
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.89
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
255
35.83
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.36
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
56.07
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.7
10.7
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.83
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
39
3.94
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.17
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
13.32
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
17.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.28
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.84
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Darrin Fletcher

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1143
1.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389
1.01
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1028
1.04
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
26577
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8859
9
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6678
6.78
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.41
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.05
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7131
7.24
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7084
7.2
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.198
6.198
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.94
89.94
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.05
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrin Fletcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
884
0.9
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrin Fletcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
0.28