Johnny Mize vs. Jim Ward — Career Comparison

Johnny Mize
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanAll-Star
Jim Ward
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Mize and Jim Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .959) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .397). Johnny Mize had the advantage in slugging (.562 vs .500). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Johnny Mize and Jim Ward

Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1884
153.36
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7371
600
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6443
524.46
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.954
0.954
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2011
163.7
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
97.84
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
29.87
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
6.76
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
29.22
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
65.85
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397.43
113.75
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
140.43
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3621
294.75
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2919
237.61
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.959
0.959
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.006
1.006
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
91.01
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1337
108.83
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2096
170.61
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1432.54
116.61
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
158.9
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.23
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
856
69.68
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PAverified
524
42.65
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.07
14.07
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
1.63
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.63
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 600 PA
99
8.06
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.28
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.08
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.36
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.55
96.55
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Johnny Mize and Jim Ward

Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1675
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
27
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14862
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1033
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16028
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15895
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.17
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.49
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
4.5
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Mize
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0