Ryne Sandberg vs. Ken Wood — Career Comparison

Ryne Sandberg
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Ken Wood
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryne Sandberg comes out clearly ahead of Ken Wood across most offensive categories. Ryne Sandberg led in contact rate (K%+ 114 vs 62), slugging (SLG+ 134 vs 102), and batting average (AVG+ 116 vs 85). Ryne Sandberg was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryne Sandberg and Ken Wood

Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2164
139.88
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342
185.03
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9282
600
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1109
600
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8385
542.02
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
995
538.32
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2386
154.23
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
223
120.65
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1625
105.04
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
130
70.33
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
26.05
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.13
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
4.91
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.79
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
18.23
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
18.39
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
49.19
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
50.32
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1334.68
86.28
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
115.23
62.34
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3787
244.8
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
391
211.54
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3181
205.62
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
327
176.92
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1318
85.2
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
110
59.51
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1061
68.58
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
77.37
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2097
135.55
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
219
118.49
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1370.86
88.61
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
110.16
59.6
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.2
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.08
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
49.19
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
55.18
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
3.81
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1260
81.45
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
76.28
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7.37
7.37
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.87
7.87
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.41
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.59
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
8.99
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
19.48
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
22.24
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.54
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
6.92
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.79
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
29.15
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.33
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.27
76.27
Ken Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
12.5
12.5

Fielding Stats for Ryne Sandberg and Ken Wood

Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2135
1.04
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
1.02
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55266
27
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18422
9
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3892
1.9
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6648
3.25
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.06
Ken Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10660
5.21
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10540
5.15
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
564
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.937
4.937
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.029
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
0.58
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryne Sandberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0