Ian Desmond vs. Joel Skinner — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ian Desmond comes out clearly ahead of Joel Skinner across most offensive categories. Ian Desmond led in home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 36), slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 77), and walk rate (BB%+ 80 vs 53). Ian Desmond was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Joel Skinner
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
564
218.18
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
1551
600
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5442
549.33
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
1441
557.45
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
495
49.97
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
82
31.72
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
115.34
44.62
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
2326
234.79
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
448
173.31
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
413
159.77
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
126.58
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
238
92.07
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
115.94
44.85
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
387
149.71
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
4.01
4.01
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
40
15.47
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.71
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
237
23.92
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.87
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
76.37
76.37
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 600 PA
30
30
Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Joel Skinner
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
1.27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
1.01
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
1.01
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11995
27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3998.1
9
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2426
5.46
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.38
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2628
5.92
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2596
5.84
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
98.78
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.611
4.611
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.75
79.75
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.06
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Skinner
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.29