Ian Desmond vs. Vladimir Guerrero — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Vladimir Guerrero
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMontreal ExposNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Vladimir Guerrero comes out clearly ahead of Ian Desmond across most offensive categories. Vladimir Guerrero led in contact rate (K%+ 159 vs 85), home run production (HR/PA+ 199 vs 134), and walk rate (BB%+ 118 vs 80). Vladimir Guerrero was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Vladimir Guerrero

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1478
149.19
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2147
142.2
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9059
600
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8155
540.13
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.934
0.934
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1432
144.55
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2590
171.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1618
107.16
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
277
27.96
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
31.59
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
3.05
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
181
18.27
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
449
29.74
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
495
49.97
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
972
64.38
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1626.61
107.73
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
2326
234.79
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4506
298.44
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3430
227.18
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.931
0.931
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.931
0.931
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
724
73.08
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
87.96
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
711
71.77
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
99.08
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
126.58
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
157.3
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1602.62
106.15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
6.82
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
48.81
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
16.56
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985
65.24
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.2
9.2
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
39
3.94
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
13.32
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
277
18.35
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
181
11.99
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.23
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
18.21
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 600 PA
65.82
65.82

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Vladimir Guerrero

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
1.06
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
1.05
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
1.01
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1603
1.05
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41352
27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13784
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3169
2.07
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.08
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3420
2.23
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3295
2.15
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.049
2.049
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Vladimir Guerrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.69
99.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.02
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vladimir Guerrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0