Joe Ferguson vs. Tex McDonald — Career Comparison

Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Tex McDonald
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Joe Ferguson and Tex McDonald are closely matched on the surface stats. Tex McDonald posted stronger numbers in OPS (.793 vs .778) and slugging (.434 vs .409). Joe Ferguson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.369 vs .359). By the career numbers, Tex McDonald had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Ferguson and Tex McDonald

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1013
167.72
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
188.39
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3624
600
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
600
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1019
537.73
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
160.42
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
115.57
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
20.03
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
23.75
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.25
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.86
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
42.05
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
44.85
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475.65
78.75
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169.13
89.25
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1228
203.31
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
442
233.25
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1290
213.58
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
401
211.61
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
67.38
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
69.13
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
73.68
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
135
71.24
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
120.86
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
133.51
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469.49
77.73
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182.08
96.08
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.49
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.75
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
88
46.44
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.6
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
607
100.5
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
65.96
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.1
9.1
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.81
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.08
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.79
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
14.24
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.64
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
17.94
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.99
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
5.63
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
17.94
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
64.71
64.71
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Ferguson and Tex McDonald

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
1.15
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22886
27
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7628.2
9
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4253
5.02
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
0.45
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.08
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4705
5.55
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4637
5.47
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.99
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.761
4.761
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.561
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.37
87.37
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.07
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
Tex McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.28
Tex McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0