Ian Desmond vs. Ray Schalk — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Ray Schalk
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcher

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ray Schalk holds a real edge over Ian Desmond in this comparison. Ray Schalk led in contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 85), walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 80), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 106 vs 100). Ian Desmond held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 50). The edge belongs to Ray Schalk.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Ray Schalk

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
170.05
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6217
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
5306
512.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
129.81
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
104.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
199
19.21
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.73
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.06
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
259
25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
647.42
62.48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
1675
161.65
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2042
197.07
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
579
55.88
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
594
57.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
1162
112.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
719.23
69.41
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.69
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
61.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
34.55
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.37
17.37
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.78
1.78
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
20.65
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
177
17.08
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.66
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
23.74
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
71.95
71.95

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Ray Schalk

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
1.06
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1727
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37065
27
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12355
9
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7168
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1811
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9154
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8979
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.09
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.199
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0