Lew Ford vs. Billy Hatcher — Career Comparison

Lew Ford
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Billy Hatcher
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lew Ford holds a real edge over Billy Hatcher in this comparison. Lew Ford led in walk rate (BB%+ 108 vs 67), on-base percentage (OBP+ 107 vs 100), and home run production (HR/PA+ 60 vs 56). Billy Hatcher held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 154 vs 127). The edge belongs to Lew Ford.

Hitting Stats for Lew Ford and Billy Hatcher

Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
519
173.48
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1233
155.68
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1795
600
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4752
600
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1585
529.81
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4339
547.85
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
425
142.06
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
144.7
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
297
99.28
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
107.58
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
27.74
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
26.52
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.34
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.79
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
11.7
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
6.82
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
42.79
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
37.12
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228.8
76.48
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510.87
64.5
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
633
211.59
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1578
199.24
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
616
205.91
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1468
185.35
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
78.55
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
73.99
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
58.83
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
50.38
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
125.68
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
117.55
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236.35
79
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533.84
67.4
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
12.37
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
6.94
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
51.48
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
33.71
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.67
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.9
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
83.23
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
476
60.1
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
7.21
7.21
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.98
9.98
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.34
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.69
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.01
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.8
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
12.37
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
9.6
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
48
16.04
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
27.53
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.34
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
10.98
Lew Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
58
19.39
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
38.51
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.76
82.76
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48

Fielding Stats for Lew Ford and Billy Hatcher

Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.21
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
1.1
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
0.94
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
1.01
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9009
27
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27981
27
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3003
9
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9327
9
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
719
2.15
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2289
2.21
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Lew Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.03
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
2.27
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2389
2.31
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
2.23
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2356
2.27
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.89
97.89
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.62
98.62
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.835
1.835
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.058
2.058
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.04
77.04
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
91
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.01
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0