Bob Hansen vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Bob Hansen
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Piggy Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Hansen. Piggy Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .614) and on-base percentage (.419 vs .285). Bob Hansen had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Piggy Ward had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Hansen and Piggy Ward

Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
311.39
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
963
600
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
565.82
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
36
136.71
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
138.94
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
28
106.33
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
114.02
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.99
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.38
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
14.3
54.31
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
186.08
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
45
170.89
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
12
45.57
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
49.37
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
56.07
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
87.34
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
15.33
58.21
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
34.18
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
91.14
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
45.48
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.58
6.58
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.19
13.19
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.12
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.39
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Hansen and Piggy Ward

Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.1
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
6.6
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
2.02
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.62
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
6.6
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
4.12
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
6.6
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
3.64
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.26
88.26
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.306
3.306
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bob Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0