Earl Hersh vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Piggy Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Earl Hersh. Piggy Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.419 vs .231). Earl Hersh had the advantage in slugging (.462 vs .360). 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 Earl Hersh and Piggy Ward
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.869
0.869
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
58.24
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
164.98
102.79
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
401
249.84
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.979
0.979
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
51.86
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
166.65
103.83
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13.19
13.19
Fielding Stats for Earl Hersh and Piggy Ward
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.1
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
4.12