Joe Ferguson vs. Ben Grieve — Career Comparison

Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Ferguson comes out clearly ahead of Ben Grieve across most offensive categories. Joe Ferguson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 187 vs 114), walk rate (BB%+ 180 vs 137), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 103). Ben Grieve held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 99 vs 95). Joe Ferguson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Ferguson and Ben Grieve

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1013
167.72
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
976
156.45
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
3624
600
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3743
600
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3215
515.36
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
864
138.5
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
88
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
121
20.03
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
30.78
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.82
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
118
18.92
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
42.05
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
50.49
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
475.65
78.75
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.34
85.49
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1228
203.31
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1420
227.62
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1290
213.58
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1375
220.41
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
407
67.38
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
75.5
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
445
73.68
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
78.87
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
730
120.86
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
135.45
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
469.49
77.73
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.84
85.57
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.49
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.21
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
466
74.7
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.6
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.53
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607
100.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
784
125.67
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.97
5.97
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.81
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.79
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.56
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
14.24
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
103
16.51
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.64
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.85
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.99
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.63
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.65
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
64.71
64.71
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.76
82.76

Fielding Stats for Joe Ferguson and Ben Grieve

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
1.15
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
1.1
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
1
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22886
27
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
18950
27
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7628.2
9
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6316.2
9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4253
5.02
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.97
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
0.45
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.04
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.08
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.03
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4705
5.55
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.05
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4637
5.47
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.02
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.761
4.761
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.37
87.37
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.07
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.28
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0