Joe Ferguson vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Ferguson. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .778) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .369). Joe Ferguson had the advantage in home run production (122 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro 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 Doc Prothro

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1013
167.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3624
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
600
527.09
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
20.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
42.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475.65
78.75
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1228
203.31
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
215.23
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1290
213.58
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
67.38
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
73.68
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
120.86
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469.49
77.73
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.49
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
69
60.61
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.6
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
607
100.5
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.79
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
14.24
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.64
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.99
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
5.63
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.71
64.71
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Joe Ferguson and Doc Prothro

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
1.15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22886
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7628.2
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4253
5.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
0.45
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4705
5.55
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4637
5.47
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.761
4.761
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.37
87.37
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.07
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.28
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0