Ian Desmond vs. Tony Scott — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Tony Scott
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ian Desmond comes out clearly ahead of Tony Scott across most offensive categories. Ian Desmond led in home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 31), slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 88), and walk rate (BB%+ 80 vs 71). Tony Scott held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 91 vs 85). Ian Desmond was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Tony Scott

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
991
195.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
3047
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5442
549.33
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2803
551.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
699
137.64
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
543
106.92
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
111
21.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.35
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
156
30.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
279.41
55.02
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
917
180.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
901
177.42
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
331
65.18
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
253
49.82
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
567
111.65
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
288.75
56.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.15
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
39.06
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
186
36.63
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.32
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
91.37
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.57
6.57
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.35
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.94
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.92
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
10.04
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
18.27
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
24.61
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
13.59
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
23.92
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
38.2
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Tony Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
64.43
64.43

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Tony Scott

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
1.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
653
0.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
18521
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6173.2
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1803
2.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.08
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.04
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1883
2.75
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1856
2.71
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Tony Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.176
2.176
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.55
76.55
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0