Ian Desmond vs. Livan Soto — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Livan Soto
Gen ZVenezuelaThrows RightBats LeftSouth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Livan Soto posted the stronger offensive profile against Ian Desmond. Livan Soto posted stronger numbers in OPS (.900 vs .744) and on-base percentage (.407 vs .317). Ian Desmond had the advantage in home run production (181 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Livan Soto had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Livan Soto

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
241.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
77
531.03
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.906
0.906
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1432
144.55
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
186.21
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937
94.58
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
131.03
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
27.96
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
49.97
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.2
104.82
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2326
234.79
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
262.07
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
241.38
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.901
0.901
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.904
0.904
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
73.08
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
82.76
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
9
62.07
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1254
126.58
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
137.93
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.8
108.97
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
124.14
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
4.83
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.94
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Livan Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Livan Soto

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.5
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.99
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
629
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
209.2
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.4
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Livan Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
3.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
3.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.371
2.371
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.71
65.71
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Livan Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0