Ian Desmond vs. Johnny Mize — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Johnny Mize
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Mize comes out clearly ahead of Ian Desmond across most offensive categories. Johnny Mize led in home run production (HR/PA+ 340 vs 134), walk rate (BB%+ 142 vs 80), and slugging (SLG+ 156 vs 112). Johnny Mize was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Johnny Mize

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1884
153.36
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7371
600
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6443
524.46
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.954
0.954
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1432
144.55
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
163.7
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
97.84
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
277
27.96
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
29.87
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
6.76
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
181
18.27
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
29.22
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
495
49.97
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
65.85
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397.43
113.75
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
2326
234.79
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3621
294.75
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2919
237.61
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.959
0.959
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.006
1.006
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
724
73.08
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1118
91.01
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
711
71.77
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1337
108.83
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
126.58
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2096
170.61
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432.54
116.61
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.23
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
856
69.68
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
42.65
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.07
14.07
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
1.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
8.06
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.28
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.36
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
76.37
76.37
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.55
96.55

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Johnny Mize

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
1.06
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1675
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37065
27
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12355
9
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14862
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
1033
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16028
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15895
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.17
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.49
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0