Dom DiMaggio vs. Preston Ward — Career Comparison

Dom DiMaggio
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Preston Ward
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dom DiMaggio comes out clearly ahead of Preston Ward across most offensive categories. Dom DiMaggio led in contact rate (K%+ 96 vs 75), slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 90), and batting average (AVG+ 113 vs 95). Preston Ward held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 105). Dom DiMaggio was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dom DiMaggio and Preston Ward

Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1399
129.58
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
744
190.28
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6478
600
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2346
600
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5640
522.38
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2067
528.64
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1680
155.6
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
522
133.5
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1228
113.74
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
374
95.65
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
28.53
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
83
21.23
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.28
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.84
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
8.06
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
12.79
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
41.86
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
148
37.85
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
926.94
85.85
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
266.59
68.18
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2363
218.86
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
785
200.77
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2461
227.94
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
755
193.09
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1046
96.88
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
219
56.01
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
57.24
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
262
67.01
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
146.06
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
431
110.23
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
983.06
91.05
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
281.22
71.92
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.87
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.51
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750
69.47
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
231
59.08
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.05
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
52.89
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
80.56
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.35
11.35
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
5.28
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.93
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.84
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
107
9.91
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.67
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.26
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.79
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
5.74
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.53
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
15
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.32
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.73
61.73
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
53.85
53.85

Fielding Stats for Dom DiMaggio and Preston Ward

Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1373
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
2.06
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7968
27
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2656
9
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3859
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3543
12.01
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
1.39
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.18
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4095
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4006
13.57
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4006
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3953
13.39
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.918
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.512
6.512
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.43
48.43
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
1.11
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0