Ryan Ludwick vs. Henry Nears — Career Comparison

Ryan Ludwick
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Henry Nears
Greatest GenerationOklahomaNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ryan Ludwick and Henry Nears are closely matched on the surface stats. Henry Nears posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .784) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .332). Ryan Ludwick had the advantage in slugging (.451 vs .417). By the career numbers, Henry Nears had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Ludwick and Henry Nears

Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1065
160.84
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3973
600
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3549
535.97
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
923
139.39
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
84.57
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
30.35
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.21
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
23.26
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
54.82
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535.02
80.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
96.49
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1602
241.93
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1307
197.38
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
68.56
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587
88.65
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
133.95
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533.13
80.51
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
121.13
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
51.2
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.42
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
888
134.11
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
4.47
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.51
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.53
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
64
9.67
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.57
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.02
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.59
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.95
45.95
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryan Ludwick and Henry Nears

Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
1.11
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.96
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
1.03
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.98
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23234
27
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
27
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7744.2
9
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.1
9
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1682
1.95
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.05
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1733
2.01
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1721
2
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.31
99.31
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.57
92.57
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.01
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0