Joe Flynn vs. Buddy Ryan — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Joe Flynn and Buddy Ryan are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Ryan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .660) and on-base percentage (.339 vs .285). Joe Flynn had the advantage in slugging (.375 vs .354). 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 Joe Flynn and Buddy Ryan
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
61
144.66
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
166
154.66
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
72
170.75
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
210
195.65
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
28.34
67.2
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
81.83
76.24
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
16.95
16.95
Fielding Stats for Joe Flynn and Buddy Ryan
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.23
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
3.22
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.28
79.28
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Joe Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.627
2.627
Buddy Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.094