Johnny Evers vs. Buddy Ryan — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Buddy Ryan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Evers and Buddy Ryan are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Ryan posted stronger numbers in slugging (.354 vs .334) and batting average (.282 vs .270). Johnny Evers had the advantage in on-base percentage (.356 vs .339). By the career numbers, Buddy Ryan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Evers and Buddy Ryan

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
154.66
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
644
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
531.99
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1659
138.06
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
150
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361
113.26
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
122.98
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
17.98
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.77
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
5.83
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
24.8
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
27.02
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.99
72.98
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
72.37
67.43
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2051
170.68
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
188.2
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2476
206.05
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
210
195.65
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
76.48
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
79
73.6
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
58.7
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1445
120.25
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
131.37
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
81.83
76.24
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.25
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.45
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
64.74
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
41
38.2
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
35.4
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
16.95
16.95
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
21.3
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.36
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
21
19.57
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.67
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
27.63
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
28.88
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.59
97.59
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
67.74
67.74

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Buddy Ryan

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
0.88
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28446
27
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9482
9
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3806
3.61
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
8.99
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9021
8.56
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Buddy Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.079
5.079
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.094
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.2
52.2
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
0.66
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0