John Sullivan vs. Joe Ward — Career Comparison

John Sullivan
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Joe Ward
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, John Sullivan and Joe Ward are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.585 vs .560) and slugging (.314 vs .270). John Sullivan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.290 vs .271). By the career numbers, Joe 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 John Sullivan and Joe Ward

John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
246.81
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
196.06
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
282
600
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
508
600
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
551.06
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
549.21
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
59
125.53
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
129.92
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
110.64
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
98.03
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
21.26
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.63
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.89
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
31.89
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
18.7
39.79
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.15
49.78
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
70
148.94
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
172.44
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
168.09
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
155.91
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.15
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
55.51
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
38.3
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
55.51
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
25
53.19
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
111.02
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
20.66
43.96
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.01
55.53
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.13
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.72
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.43
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
18
21.26
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.38
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
95.74
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
55.51
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6.27
6.27
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.81
10.81
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
24.8
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.13
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.77
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.17
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Joe Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.17
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Sullivan and Joe Ward

John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.49
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.21
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.93
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1779
27
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3039
27
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
9
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1013
9
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
6.09
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
4.23
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.56
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.63
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Joe Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.33
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
6.71
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
6.18
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
6.65
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
659
5.85
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Joe Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.68
94.68
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.469
4.469
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.846
4.846
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.24
62.24
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.09
83.09
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.27
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.47
Joe Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.33
Joe Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0