Who is the better baseball player Rick Ferrell or Eddie Gaedel? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer.
I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind.
I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.
If you are less interested in a Rick Ferrell vs. Eddie Gaedel comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other,
then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data
table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both
players' career performance.
Rick Ferrell
Eddie Gaedel
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Left
Position
Catcher
Unknown
Generation
The Greatest Generation
The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame
Yes
No
Hitting Stats for Rick Ferrell and Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1884
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
162
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162 Game Avg.
7072
608
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
608
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162 Game Avg.
6028
518
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
518
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162 Game Avg.
0.281
0.281
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.281
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.762
0.762
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162 Game Avg.
1.5
0.762
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162 Game Avg.
1692
145
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
145
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162 Game Avg.
1295
111
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
324
28
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
28
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162 Game Avg.
45
4
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
28
2
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
397
34
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
34
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162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
894.66
76.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
76.93
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162 Game Avg.
2190
188
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2633
226
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
226
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.372
0.372
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.372
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.363
0.363
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.363
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.736
0.736
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.736
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.258
0.258
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162 Game Avg.
0.45
0.258
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.714
0.714
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.714
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162 Game Avg.
0.291
0.291
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.291
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
687
59
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
734
63
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1393
120
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
120
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162 Game Avg.
978.59
84.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.34
84.15
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162 Game Avg.
10
1
Eddie Gaedel
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162 Game Avg.
931
80
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
80
Rick Ferrell
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
24
Eddie Gaedel
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162 Game Avg.
0
24
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162 Game Avg.
25.53
25.53
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
25.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.36
3.36
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
9
Eddie Gaedel
Rick Ferrell
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
5
Eddie Gaedel
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162 Game Avg.
0
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Eddie Gaedel
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162 Game Avg.
35
3
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
6
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45.31
45.31
Eddie Gaedel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
45.31