Dusty Baker vs Gary Ward

Dusty BakerGary Ward

Dusty Baker and Gary Ward compared on their MLB careers: Dusty Baker played 19 seasons, 1968 to 1986, Gary Ward 12 seasons, 1979 to 1990. Dusty Baker has .278 batting average to Gary Ward's .276. Dusty Baker won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dusty Baker and Gary Ward career totals
2,039GP1,287
7,117AB4,479
964R594
1,981H1,236
242HR130
1,013RBI597
137SB83
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.8

Where each stands all time

Dusty Baker and Gary Ward all-time places
276th (242)Home runs—
260th (1,013)RBI—

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Dusty Baker: 1 championship; NL Silver Slugger ×2, NL Gold Glove, NL Manager of the Year ×3
  • Gary Ward: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Dusty Baker and Gary Ward season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1968.400001979.28601
2nd1969.000001980.463110
3rd1970.292041981.264329
4th1971.226041982.2892891
5th1972.32117761983.2781988
6th1973.28821991984.2842179
7th1974.25620691985.2871570
8th1975.26119721986.316551
9th1976.2424391987.2481678
10th1977.29130861988.225424
11th1978.26211661989.253930
12th1979.27423881990.256946
13th1980.2942997————
14th1981.320949————
15th1982.3002388————
16th1983.2601573————
17th1984.292332————
18th1985.2681452————
19th1986.240419————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI