Ian Desmond vs. Bob Skinner — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Bob Skinner
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Skinner comes out clearly ahead of Ian Desmond across most offensive categories. Bob Skinner led in walk rate (BB%+ 118 vs 80), contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 85), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 100). Ian Desmond held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 94). Bob Skinner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Bob Skinner

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1381
170.04
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
4873
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
4318
531.66
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1432
144.55
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1198
147.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
840
103.43
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
197
24.26
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
103
12.68
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
358
44.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
655.99
80.77
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
1820
224.09
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1700
209.32
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
73.08
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
642
79.05
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
531
65.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1254
126.58
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1070
131.75
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677.89
83.47
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.09
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
59.72
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.53
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
79.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.54
7.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.06
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.46
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
9.97
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
67
8.25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.43
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
103
12.68
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
65.05
65.05

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Bob Skinner

Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1103
1.08
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389
1.01
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
1.04
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27492
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9164
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2863
2.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.17
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.07
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3103
3.05
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3032
2.98
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.749
2.749
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Bob Skinner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.12
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0