Ian Desmond vs. Dave Schmidt — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Dave Schmidt
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ian Desmond and Dave Schmidt are closely matched on the surface stats. Ian Desmond posted a career OPS of .744 against Dave Schmidt's .752. On the surface stats, Ian Desmond and Dave Schmidt are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Dave Schmidt

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
183.67
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
42
514.29
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
18.27
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.18
75.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
208.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
73.08
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.27
76.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1402
141.52
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
208.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
4.24
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Dave Schmidt

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.91
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.74
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.74
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.33
73.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25