Ian Desmond vs. Erik Kratz — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Erik Kratz
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ian Desmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Erik Kratz. Ian Desmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .617) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .262). By the career numbers, Ian Desmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Erik Kratz

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
211.36
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
951
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5442
549.33
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
881
555.84
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
184
116.09
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
117
73.82
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
36
22.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
18.27
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
19.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
67
42.27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
84.14
53.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
313
197.48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
243
153.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
76
47.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
105
66.25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
150
94.64
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
74.43
46.96
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
47
29.65
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.42
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
131.23
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
4.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.94
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.68
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
13.32
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
17.67
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.63
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
76.37
76.37
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Erik Kratz

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.98
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6333
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2111
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1954
8.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.55
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2094
8.93
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
8.88
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.158
7.158
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.69
78.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.26

Pitching Stats for Ian Desmond and Erik Kratz

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.72
7.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
12.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.86
12.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.571
0.571
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
41.14
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
7.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.571
1.571
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
37.29
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.14
41.14