Bill Serena vs. Pete Ward — Career Comparison

Bill Serena
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Pete Ward
Silent GenerationCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Pete Ward comes out clearly ahead of Bill Serena across most offensive categories. Pete Ward led in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 62), on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 101), and batting average (AVG+ 102 vs 95). Bill Serena held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 141 vs 133). Pete Ward was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Serena and Pete Ward

Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
171.07
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
973
166.28
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
1431
600
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3511
600
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
1239
519.5
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3060
522.93
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
311
130.4
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
776
132.61
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
190
79.66
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
89.72
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
23.9
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
23.24
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.71
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.91
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
20.13
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
16.75
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
50.73
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
42.89
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191.92
80.47
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448.17
76.59
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
544
228.09
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1240
211.91
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
207.55
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
202.85
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
64.57
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
58.96
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
83.02
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
72.97
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
127.46
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
674
115.18
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193.57
81.16
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454.86
77.73
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.94
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
6.84
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
74.21
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
63.4
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.01
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
98.53
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
539
92.11
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
6.09
6.09
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.51
6.51
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.94
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.05
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.78
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
15.09
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
6.66
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.84
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.42
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.84
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.91
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.68
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
6.32
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.05
54.05

Fielding Stats for Bill Serena and Pete Ward

Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
30.63
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
1.12
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.06
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
1.05
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20726
27
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6908.2
9
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
42.85
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1513
1.97
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
64.27
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1250
1.63
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.9
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.13
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1254
111.01
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2866
3.73
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1210
107.11
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2763
3.6
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.41
96.41
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.497
3.497
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.202
3.202
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.74
93.74
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
7.61
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.2
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0