Aaron Hill vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Aaron Hill
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Aaron Hill and Piggy Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Piggy Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .742) and on-base percentage (.419 vs .325). Aaron Hill had the advantage in slugging (.417 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 Aaron Hill and Piggy Ward

Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1559
150.53
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6214
600
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
963
600
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5646
545.16
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1501
144.93
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
223
138.94
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
992
95.78
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
114.02
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
31.38
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.12
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
15.64
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
49.15
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759.36
73.32
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2356
227.49
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
193.02
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736
71.07
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
67.11
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
90
56.07
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1269
122.53
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
777.56
75.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.31
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
42.77
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.03
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
847
81.78
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
45.48
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.19
13.19
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
1.83
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.12
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.92
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
134
12.94
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
74
7.15
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.38
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
10.52
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
67.89
67.89
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Aaron Hill and Piggy Ward

Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1485
1.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.1
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1397
1.01
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37236
27
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12412
9
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2252
1.63
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
2.02
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4102
2.97
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.62
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.07
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6446
4.67
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
4.12
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6354
4.61
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
3.64
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.26
88.26
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.279
4.279
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.306
3.306
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.07
94.07
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
862
0.63
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Aaron Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0