Darryl Hamilton vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Darryl Hamilton
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Darryl Hamilton and Piggy Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Darryl Hamilton posted stronger numbers in slugging (.385 vs .360) and batting average (.291 vs .286). Piggy Ward had the advantage in OPS (.779 vs .748). By the career numbers, Darryl Hamilton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Darryl Hamilton and Piggy Ward

Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
153.94
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5176
600
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
963
600
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4577
530.56
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1333
154.52
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
223
138.94
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1041
120.67
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
183
114.02
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
23.65
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
4.29
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
5.91
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
33.85
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
658.88
76.38
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1764
204.48
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1843
213.64
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
707
81.96
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454
52.63
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
56.07
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1110
128.67
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709.73
82.27
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.97
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
57.15
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.32
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
494
57.26
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
45.48
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
10.48
10.48
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.19
13.19
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.72
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.12
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.59
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
82
9.51
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
18.89
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8.46
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
27.36
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
69.07
69.07
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Darryl Hamilton and Piggy Ward

Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1233
1.13
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.1
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
1.02
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29570
27
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9856.2
9
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2711
2.48
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
2.02
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.04
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.62
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.01
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
2.53
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
4.12
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2756
2.52
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
3.64
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.26
88.26
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.235
2.235
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.306
3.306
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.92
90.92
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darryl Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Darryl Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0