Duke Snider vs. Ted Williams — Career Comparison

Duke Snider
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Ted Williams
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ted Williams comes out clearly ahead of Duke Snider across most offensive categories. Ted Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 364 vs 239), walk rate (BB%+ 229 vs 152), and contact rate (K%+ 149 vs 72). Ted Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Duke Snider and Ted Williams

Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2143
156.1
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2292
140.46
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
8237
600
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9791
600
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7161
521.62
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7706
472.23
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
0.92
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.088
1.088
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
2116
154.13
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2654
162.64
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
1266
92.22
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
94.19
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
358
26.08
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
32.17
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
6.19
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
71
4.35
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
407
29.65
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
31.93
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
850
61.92
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1117
68.45
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
1447.04
105.41
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2370.09
145.24
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
3865
281.53
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4884
299.3
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
3108
226.39
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4714
288.88
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.919
0.919
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.116
1.116
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.942
0.942
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.323
1.323
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
1259
91.71
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1798
110.18
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
1333
97.1
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1839
112.7
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
2185
159.16
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3116
190.95
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
1442.61
105.08
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2279.39
139.68
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.53
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.39
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
971
70.73
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2021
123.85
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
7.58
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
86
5.27
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
1237
90.11
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
43.45
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
6.66
6.66
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.81
13.81
Duke Snider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
2.85
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.79
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.31
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.33
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.23
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
12.09
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
12.07
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
7.21
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.47
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.64
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.04
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
10.85
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
2.51
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.44
66.44
Ted Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
58.54
58.54

Fielding Stats for Duke Snider and Ted Williams

Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
1918
1.9
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2152
3.41
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
1.03
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
1.13
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27318
27
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17062
27
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9106
9
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5687.1
9
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
4099
4.05
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4158
6.58
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.22
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.07
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.18
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
4288
4.24
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4413
6.98
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
4222
4.17
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4300
6.8
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.46
98.46
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
97.44
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.201
2.201
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.998
1.998
Duke Snider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.33
54.33
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.32
33.32
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Ted Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.05
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Snider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0