Danny Murtaugh vs. Preston Ward — Career Comparison

Danny Murtaugh
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Preston Ward
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Danny Murtaugh holds a real edge over Preston Ward in this comparison. Danny Murtaugh led in contact rate (K%+ 122 vs 75), batting average (AVG+ 99 vs 95), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 97). Preston Ward held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 84 vs 10). The edge belongs to Danny Murtaugh.

Hitting Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Preston Ward

Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
767
156.69
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
744
190.28
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2937
600
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2346
600
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2599
530.95
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2067
528.64
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
135.04
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
522
133.5
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
535
109.3
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
374
95.65
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
19.82
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
21.23
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.29
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.84
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.63
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
12.79
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
126
25.74
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
37.85
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289.71
59.19
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266.59
68.18
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
168.34
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
785
200.77
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
195.51
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
755
193.09
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
53.73
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
56.01
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
219
44.74
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
67.01
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
96.83
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
431
110.23
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324.42
66.28
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281.22
71.92
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.84
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.51
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
58.63
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
59.08
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.05
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
43.92
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
315
80.56
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.66
13.66
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.58
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.93
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.84
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.67
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.79
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.53
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.01
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.32
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Preston Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
53.85
53.85

Fielding Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Preston Ward

Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
2.06
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7968
27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2656
9
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1837
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3543
12.01
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
1.39
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.18
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3947
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4006
13.57
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3825
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3953
13.39
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.91
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.512
6.512
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.43
48.43
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
1.11
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0