Andy Dirks vs. Ken Wood — Career Comparison

Andy Dirks
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ken Wood
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Andy Dirks comes out clearly ahead of Ken Wood across most offensive categories. Andy Dirks led in contact rate (K%+ 119 vs 62), batting average (AVG+ 113 vs 85), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 83). Ken Wood held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 185 vs 74). Andy Dirks was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Andy Dirks and Ken Wood

Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
297
167.64
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
185.03
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
1063
600
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1109
600
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
971
548.07
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
538.32
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
151.27
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
223
120.65
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
107.24
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
130
70.33
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
47
26.53
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.13
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.95
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.79
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
24
13.55
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
18.39
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
78
44.03
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
50.32
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.06
76.24
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
115.23
62.34
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
226.34
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
391
211.54
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
198.12
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
327
176.92
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
84.67
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
110
59.51
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
100
56.44
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
77.37
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
127.56
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
219
118.49
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141.98
80.14
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
110.16
59.6
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.95
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.08
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
76
42.9
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
55.18
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.82
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
173
97.65
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
76.28
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.14
6.14
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.87
7.87
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.39
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.41
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.34
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
36
19.48
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.34
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.54
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.26
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.79
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.6
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.33
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.47
76.47
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
12.5
12.5

Fielding Stats for Andy Dirks and Ken Wood

Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.17
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.99
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6143
27
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2047.2
9
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
2.05
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
2.13
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
2.1
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
564
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.029
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.64
84.64
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0