John Ward vs. Joe Weiss — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, John Ward and Joe Weiss are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Weiss posted stronger numbers in OPS (.532 vs .500) and slugging (.282 vs .250). John Ward had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .224). By the career numbers, Joe Weiss 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 Ward and Joe Weiss
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Joe Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
John Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Fielding Stats for John Ward and Joe Weiss
John Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Joe Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
29