Russ Johnson vs. Taylor Ward — Career Comparison

Russ Johnson
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Taylor Ward
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Russ Johnson and Taylor Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Taylor Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.766 vs .723) and slugging (.439 vs .374). Russ Johnson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .327). By the career numbers, Taylor 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 Russ Johnson and Taylor Ward

Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
226.09
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
149.1
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2833
600
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
836
519.25
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2494
528.2
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
137.27
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
130.25
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
98.76
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
78.36
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
28.57
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
26.26
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.69
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.7
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
23.93
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
38.51
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
51.89
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
113.04
70.21
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373.17
79.03
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
313
194.41
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1094
231.7
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
205.59
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
926
196.12
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
117
72.67
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
76.03
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
97
60.25
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
73.07
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
200
124.22
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
125.17
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
118.49
73.6
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369.72
78.3
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.11
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.57
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
65.22
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
59.3
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.62
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.21
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
107.45
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
689
145.92
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
5.58
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4.11
4.11
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.42
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.11
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.51
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
10.56
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
9.32
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.94
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
5.08
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.21
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.33
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
16.15
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
7.41
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
61.54
61.54
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.57
68.57

Fielding Stats for Russ Johnson and Taylor Ward

Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.45
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.07
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.93
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
1.02
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5390
27
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16951
27
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1796.2
9
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5650.1
9
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
1.22
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1254
2
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
2.27
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.14
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.04
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
3.61
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1364
2.17
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
3.5
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1341
2.14
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.94
96.94
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.14
64.14
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.37
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Russ Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0