Buck Ridgley vs. Joe Ware — Career Comparison

Buck Ridgley
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Joe Ware
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland StarsEast-West LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buck Ridgley and Joe Ware are closely matched on the surface stats. Buck Ridgley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.859 vs .831) and slugging (.496 vs .453). Joe Ware had the advantage in on-base percentage (.378 vs .363). By the career numbers, Buck Ridgley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buck Ridgley and Joe Ware

Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
158.14
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
171.43
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
600
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
534.88
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
535.71
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.848
0.848
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
167.44
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
171.43
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
116.28
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
16
114.29
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
27.91
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.86
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.26
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.16
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.78
96.66
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
13.29
94.94
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
265.12
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
34
242.86
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
209.3
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
221.43
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.831
0.831
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.873
0.873
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0.824
0.824
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
93.02
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
10
71.43
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
125.58
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
6
42.86
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
195.35
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
16
114.29
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.44
104.36
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
14.14
101.03
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
41.86
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.86
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.26
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.95
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.95
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buck Ridgley and Joe Ware

Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.1
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.23
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.07
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.02
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
27
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
27
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.1
9
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
175.2
9
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.34
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.69
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.53
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.92
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Joe Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.31
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
5.16
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
4.92
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.87
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
4.61
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.412
4.412
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Buck Ridgley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.36
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ridgley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0