Ian Desmond vs. Mark Salas — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Mark Salas
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ian Desmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Mark Salas. Ian Desmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .695) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .306). 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 Mark Salas

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
509
216.6
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
1410
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5442
549.33
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1292
549.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
319
135.74
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
222
94.47
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
49
20.85
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.26
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
38
16.17
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
97
41.28
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
153.23
65.2
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
502
213.62
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
420
178.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
142
60.43
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
143
60.85
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
247
105.11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
156.62
66.65
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
89
37.87
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.53
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
69.36
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
8.65
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.83
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.64
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.28
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.28
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.55
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Mark Salas

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
1.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8027
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2675.2
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1667
5.61
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.5
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1840
6.19
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1817
6.11
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.94
74.94
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.13
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.77
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.37