Emmet Heidrick vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Emmet Heidrick
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Emmet Heidrick and Piggy Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Emmet Heidrick posted stronger numbers in slugging (.399 vs .360) and batting average (.300 vs .286). Piggy Ward had the advantage in OPS (.779 vs .732). By the career numbers, Emmet Heidrick had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Emmet Heidrick and Piggy Ward

Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
137.3
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
137.69
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3308
600
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
963
600
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3047
552.66
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
165.78
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
223
138.94
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
717
130.05
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
183
114.02
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
19.59
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
13.24
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
16
9.97
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.9
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
35.73
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435.19
78.93
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1216
220.56
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1066
193.35
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468
84.89
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
62.03
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
90
56.07
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
794
144.01
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490.36
88.94
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.09
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
146
26.48
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
36.64
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
45.48
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.38
16.38
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13.19
13.19
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
19.77
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.12
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
33.74
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
33.74
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Emmet Heidrick and Piggy Ward

Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752
1.02
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.1
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.21
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19854
27
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6618
9
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1566
2.13
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
2.02
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.18
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.62
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.14
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1799
2.45
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
4.12
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
2.31
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
3.64
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.26
88.26
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.259
2.259
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.306
3.306
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.35
20.35
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.04
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmet Heidrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Emmet Heidrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0