Mike Moustakas vs. Gary Ward — Career Comparison

Mike Moustakas
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Gary Ward
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Mike Moustakas and Gary Ward are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 99 for Mike Moustakas, 104 for Gary Ward), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 111). The overall lean goes to Mike Moustakas, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Mike Moustakas and Gary Ward

Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1427
153.52
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1287
157.85
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5577
600
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4892
600
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5060
544.38
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4479
549.35
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1252
134.7
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1236
151.59
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
757
81.44
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
106.58
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
29.48
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
196
24.04
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.65
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.03
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
23.13
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
130
15.94
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
53.25
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
367
45.01
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
681.62
73.33
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
607.79
74.55
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2183
234.86
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1904
233.52
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1711
184.08
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1600
196.24
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
595
64.01
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
594
72.85
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
683
73.48
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
597
73.22
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1063
114.36
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1061
130.13
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
670.75
72.16
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628.31
77.06
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
6.46
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.59
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
42.93
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
43.05
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.8
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.43
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
968
104.14
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
775
95.05
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
6.31
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.86
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.72
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.38
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.29
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
13.13
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
152
18.64
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.26
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
10.18
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.08
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.68
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.34
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
13.86
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 600 PA
67.74
67.74
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.45
73.45

Fielding Stats for Mike Moustakas and Gary Ward

Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1344
1.1
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1150
1.1
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1255
1.02
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060
1.02
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33100
27
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
28120
27
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11033.1
9
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
9373.1
9
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1520
1.24
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
2.67
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1.81
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.1
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.1
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3861
3.15
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2929
2.81
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3739
3.05
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2885
2.77
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
96.84
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.782
2.782
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.509
2.509
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.38
93.38
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.17
92.17
Mike Moustakas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
0.22
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.05
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Moustakas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0