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Ted Williams vs Harold Baines Comparison

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Ted Williams

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Harold Baines

 

Info

Teams

Ted Williams Boston Red Sox (1939-1942, 1946-1960)
Harold Baines Chicago White Sox (1980-1989, 1996-1997, 2000-2001), Texas Rangers (1989-1990), Oakland Athletics (1990-1992), Baltimore Orioles (1993-1995, 1997-1999, 2000), Cleveland Indians (1999)

Position

Ted Williams Outfielder
Harold Baines Designated Hitter, Outfielder

Height

Ted Williams 6'3"
Harold Baines 6'2"

Weight

Ted Williams 205
Harold Baines 175

Bats

Ted Williams Left
Harold Baines Left

Throws

Ted Williams Right
Harold Baines Left

Drafted/Signed

Ted Williams By the Red Sox in 1936 as a Free Agent
Harold Baines By the White Sox in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1977 Draft

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 0

World Series Appearances

Ted Williams 1 (1946) Star
Harold Baines 1 (1990) Star

Playoff Appearances

Ted Williams 1 (1946) Star
Harold Baines 6 (1983, 1990, 1992, 1997, 1999-2000) StarStarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Ted Williams Yes 93.4% in 1966
Harold Baines Yes 75% in 2019

Number Retired

Ted Williams Yes Red Sox #9
Harold Baines Yes White Sox #3

MVP

Ted Williams 1 (1946, 1949) Star
Harold Baines 0

All-Star Games

Ted Williams 19 (1940-1942, 1946-1951, 1953-1960²) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 6 (1985-1987, 1989, 1991, 1999) StarStarStarStarStarStar

League Batting Champion

Ted Williams 6 (1941-1942, 1947-1948, 1957-1958) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Home Runs

Ted Williams 4 (1941-1942, 1947, 1949) StarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in RBIs

Ted Williams 4 (1939, 1942, 1947, 1949) StarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Hits

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Total Bases

Ted Williams 6 (1939, 1942, 1946-1947, 1949, 1951) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Doubles

Ted Williams 2 (1948-1949) StarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Triples

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Runs

Ted Williams 6 (1940-1942, 1946-1947, 1949) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Ted Williams 12 (1940-1942, 1946-1949, 1951, 1954, 1956-1958) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 0

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Ted Williams 9 (1941-1942, 1946-1949, 1951, 1954, 1957) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Harold Baines 1 (1984) Star

Hitting

Games (G)

Ted Williams 2,292
Harold Baines 2,830

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ted Williams 9,788
Harold Baines 11,092

At Bats (AB)

Ted Williams 7,706
Harold Baines 9,908

Batting Average (BA)

Ted Williams 0.344
Harold Baines 0.289

Hits (H)

Ted Williams 2,654
Harold Baines 2,866

Runs (R)

Ted Williams 1,798
Harold Baines 1,299

Home Runs (HR)

Ted Williams 521
Harold Baines 384

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ted Williams 1,839
Harold Baines 1,628

Doubles (2B)

Ted Williams 525
Harold Baines 488

Triples (3B)

Ted Williams 71
Harold Baines 49

Walks (BB)

Ted Williams 2,021
Harold Baines 1,062

Strikeouts (SO)

Ted Williams 709
Harold Baines 1,441

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ted Williams 24
Harold Baines 34

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ted Williams 17
Harold Baines 34

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ted Williams 0.482
Harold Baines 0.356

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ted Williams 0.634
Harold Baines 0.465

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ted Williams 1.116
Harold Baines 0.820

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ted Williams 39
Harold Baines 14

Total Bases (TB)

Ted Williams 4,884
Harold Baines 4,604

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ted Williams 1,117
Harold Baines 921

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ted Williams 0.328
Harold Baines 0.303

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ted Williams 0.289
Harold Baines 0.175

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ted Williams 0.553
Harold Baines 0.283

Total Average (TotA)

Ted Williams 1.320
Harold Baines 0.770

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Ted Williams 45.9
Harold Baines 62.5

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Ted Williams 20.6%
Harold Baines 9.6%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ted Williams 7.2%
Harold Baines 13.0%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Ted Williams 66%
Harold Baines 74%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Ted Williams 14.8
Harold Baines 25.8

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Ted Williams 123.2
Harold Baines 38.8

Fielding

Games (G)

Ted Williams 2,152
Harold Baines 1,061

Games Started (GS)

Ted Williams 2,146
Harold Baines 1,014

Innings (Inn)

Ted Williams 18,244.2
Harold Baines 8,955.2

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Ted Williams 0.974%
Harold Baines 0.978%

Errors (E)

Ted Williams 113
Harold Baines 47

Chances (CH)

Ted Williams 4,413
Harold Baines 2,147

Putouts (PO)

Ted Williams 4,158
Harold Baines 2,031

Assists (A)

Ted Williams 142
Harold Baines 69

Double Play (DP)

Ted Williams 30
Harold Baines 17

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Ted Williams 2.00
Harold Baines 1.98

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Ted Williams 2.12
Harold Baines 2.11

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Ted Williams 7
Harold Baines 31

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ted Williams 30
Harold Baines 113

At Bats (AB)

Ted Williams 25
Harold Baines 102

Batting Average (BA)

Ted Williams .200
Harold Baines .324

Hits (H)

Ted Williams 5
Harold Baines 33

Runs (R)

Ted Williams 2
Harold Baines 14

Home Runs (HR)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 5

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ted Williams 1
Harold Baines 16

Doubles (2B)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 4

Triples (3B)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 0

Walks (BB)

Ted Williams 5
Harold Baines 9

Strikeouts (SO)

Ted Williams 5
Harold Baines 12

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 1

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 1

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 0

Total Bases (TB)

Ted Williams 5
Harold Baines 52

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ted Williams .333
Harold Baines .378

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ted Williams .200
Harold Baines .510

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ted Williams 0.533
Harold Baines 0.888

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ted Williams .250
Harold Baines .329

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ted Williams 16.7%
Harold Baines 10.6%

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Ted Williams 16.7%
Harold Baines 8.0%

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines .186

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ted Williams .200
Harold Baines .275

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ted Williams 0
Harold Baines 9

Best Hitting

Games (G)

Ted Williams 156 (1947)
Harold Baines 161 (1982)

At Bats (AB)

Ted Williams 566 (1949)
Harold Baines 640 (1985)

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ted Williams 730 (1949)
Harold Baines 693 (1985)

Batting Average (BA)

Ted Williams 0.407 (1953)
Harold Baines 0.313 (1993)

Hits (H)

Ted Williams 194 (1949)
Harold Baines 198 (1985)

Runs (R)

Ted Williams 150 (1949)
Harold Baines 89 (1982)

Home Runs (HR)

Ted Williams 43 (1949)
Harold Baines 29 (1984)

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ted Williams 159 (1949)
Harold Baines 113 (1985)

Doubles (2B)

Ted Williams 44 (1948)
Harold Baines 39 (1988)

Triples (3B)

Ted Williams 14 (1940)
Harold Baines 10 (1984)

Walks (BB)

Ted Williams 162 (1949)
Harold Baines 73 (1996)

Strikeouts (SO)

Ted Williams 2 (1952)
Harold Baines 16 (2001)

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ted Williams 4 (1948)
Harold Baines 10 (1982)

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ted Williams 0 (1959)
Harold Baines 0 (2001)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ted Williams 5 (1957)
Harold Baines 2 (1986)

Total Bases (TB)

Ted Williams 368 (1949)
Harold Baines 308 (1984)

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ted Williams 0.553 (1941)
Harold Baines 0.403 (1995)

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ted Williams 0.901 (1953)
Harold Baines 0.541 (1984)

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ted Williams 1.410 (1953)
Harold Baines 0.943 (1995)

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Ted Williams 10.9 (1946)
Harold Baines 4.3 (1984)

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ted Williams 0.429 (1952)
Harold Baines 0.338 (1989)

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ted Williams 0.500 (1952)
Harold Baines 0.242 (1995)

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ted Williams 0.700 (1952)
Harold Baines 0.418 (1995)

Strikeouts Percentage (KP)

Ted Williams 4.5% (1941)
Harold Baines 9.8% (1995)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Ted Williams 25.9% (1954)
Harold Baines 15.3% (1995)

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Ted Williams 7.0 (1953)
Harold Baines 0.0 (2001)

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ted Williams 86 (1939)
Harold Baines 67 (1984)

Sacrifice Flies (SF)

Ted Williams 5 (1959)
Harold Baines 10 (1985)

Best Fielding

Games (G)

Ted Williams 156 (1947)
Harold Baines 161 (1982)

Games Started (GS)

Ted Williams 156 (1947)
Harold Baines 158 (1985)

Innings (Inn)

Ted Williams 1373.0 (1949)
Harold Baines 1397.2 (1985)

Fielding Percentage (FLDP)

Ted Williams 1.000% (1952)
Harold Baines 1.000% (1987)

Errors (E)

Ted Williams 0 (1952)
Harold Baines 0 (1997)

Chances (CH)

Ted Williams 366 (1947)
Harold Baines 343 (1982)

Putouts (PO)

Ted Williams 347 (1947)
Harold Baines 326 (1982)

Assists (A)

Ted Williams 15 (1942)
Harold Baines 15 (1986)

Double Play (DP)

Ted Williams 6 (1951)
Harold Baines 5 (1986)

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Ted Williams 2.29 (1947)
Harold Baines 2.50 (1990)

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Ted Williams 2.34 (1947)
Harold Baines 3.75 (1990)

Seasons

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Ted Williams

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Harold Baines

 

Info

Teams

Ted Williams Boston Red Sox (1939-1942, 1946-1960)
Harold Baines Chicago White Sox (1980-1989, 1996-1997, 2000-2001), Texas Rangers (1989-1990), Oakland Athletics (1990-1992), Baltimore Orioles (1993-1995, 1997-1999, 2000), Cleveland Indians (1999)

Position

Ted Williams Outfielder
Harold Baines Designated Hitter, Outfielder

Height

Ted Williams 6'3"
Harold Baines 6'2"

Weight

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Bats

Ted Williams Left
Harold Baines Left

Throws

Ted Williams Right
Harold Baines Left

Drafted/Signed

Ted Williams By the Red Sox in 1936 as a Free Agent
Harold Baines By the White Sox in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1977 Draft

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Ted Williams Harold Baines

World Series Appearances

Ted Williams 1 (1946)
Harold Baines 1 (1990)

Playoff Appearances

Ted Williams 1 (1946)
Harold Baines 6 (1983, 1990, 1992, 1997, 1999-2000)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Ted Williams Yes 93.4% in 1966
Harold Baines Yes 75% in 2019

Number Retired

Ted Williams Yes Red Sox #9
Harold Baines Yes White Sox #3

MVP

Ted Williams Harold Baines

All-Star Games

Ted Williams 19 (1940-1942, 1946-1951, 1953-1960²)
Harold Baines 6 (1985-1987, 1989, 1991, 1999)

League Batting Champion

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Home Runs

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in RBIs

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Hits

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Total Bases

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Doubles

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Triples

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Runs

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Ted Williams Harold Baines

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Ted Williams 9 (1941-1942, 1946-1949, 1951, 1954, 1957)
Harold Baines 1 (1984)

Hitting

Games (G)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

At Bats (AB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Batting Average (BA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Hits (H)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Runs (R)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Home Runs (HR)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Doubles (2B)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Triples (3B)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Walks (BB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Strikeouts (SO)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Total Bases (TB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Total Average (TotA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Fielding

Games (G)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Games Started (GS)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Innings (Inn)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Errors (E)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Chances (CH)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Putouts (PO)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Assists (A)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Double Play (DP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

At Bats (AB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Batting Average (BA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Hits (H)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Runs (R)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Home Runs (HR)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Doubles (2B)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Triples (3B)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Walks (BB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Strikeouts (SO)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Total Bases (TB)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ted Williams Harold Baines

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