Ryne Sandberg vs. Jim Ward — Career Comparison

Ryne Sandberg
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Jim Ward
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Ryne Sandberg. Jim Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .800) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .348). Ryne Sandberg had the advantage in home run production (282 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Ryne Sandberg and Jim Ward

Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2164
139.88
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9282
600
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8385
542.02
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2386
154.23
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1625
105.04
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
26.05
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
4.91
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
18.23
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761
49.19
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334.68
86.28
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
140.43
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3787
244.8
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3181
205.62
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.796
0.796
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1318
85.2
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1061
68.58
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2097
135.55
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1370.86
88.61
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
158.9
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.2
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761
49.19
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
3.81
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1260
81.45
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.37
7.37
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.59
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
139
8.99
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
22.24
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
6.92
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
29.15
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.27
76.27
Jim Ward
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryne Sandberg and Jim Ward

Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2135
1.04
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
1.02
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55266
27
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18422
9
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3892
1.9
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6648
3.25
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.06
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10660
5.21
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10540
5.15
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.937
4.937
Jim Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
0.58
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
4.5
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0