Ian Desmond vs. Pat Kelly — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Pat Kelly
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ian Desmond comes out clearly ahead of Pat Kelly across most offensive categories. Ian Desmond led in home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 56), slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 90), and walk rate (BB%+ 80 vs 65). Pat Kelly held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 87 vs 85). Ian Desmond was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Pat Kelly

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
681
182.82
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2235
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
1988
533.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
495
132.89
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
339
91.01
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
27.96
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
29.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
36
9.66
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
156
41.88
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
231.72
62.21
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
734
197.05
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
673
180.67
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
253
67.92
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
217
58.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
434
116.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
235.39
63.19
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
145
38.93
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.81
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
114.09
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.26
5.26
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
12.35
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.94
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.17
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
11.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
61
16.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
23.92
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
24.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
67.78
67.78

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Pat Kelly

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
1.12
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389
1.01
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
1.01
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15481
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5160.1
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1077
1.88
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
2.96
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.13
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2854
4.98
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
4.84
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
Pat Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.312
4.312
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.06
90.06
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
0.64
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0