Matt Kata vs. Joe Ware — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Joe Ware posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Kata. Joe Ware posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .662) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .292). Matt Kata had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Ware had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Matt Kata and Joe Ware
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.848
0.848
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.824
0.824
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.24
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Matt Kata
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Matt Kata and Joe Ware
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
1.34
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.23
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.02
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
4.58
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
4.92
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
4.52
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
4.61
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.371
3.371
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Matt Kata
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.31
69.31
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33