Ed Head and Jim Palmer Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ed Head or Jim Palmer? 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 Ed Head vs. Jim Palmer 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.

Ed Head Jim Palmer
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ed Head and Jim Palmer

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
558
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
521
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
268
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
23
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63.81
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
211
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
180
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
1253
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.48
3.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.86
3.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.33
3.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.91
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.92
3.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.9
3.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.244
0.244
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.244
Career
162 Game Avg.
1395
804
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11844
804
Career
162 Game Avg.
465
267.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3948
267.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
434
250
Career
162 Game Avg.
3349
250
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.63
8.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
303
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.46
0.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.69
0.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
174
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
1311
100
Ed Head
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.37
3.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.99
3.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
120
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2212
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.03
4.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.04
4.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.76
1.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.96
1.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.822
0.822
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.892
0.822
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
2
Ed Head
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1953
1125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16114
1125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
201
116
Career
162 Game Avg.
1395
116
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.18
3.89
Ed Head
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
0
Ed Head
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
195
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.308
1.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.18
1.308
Career
162 Game Avg.
1776
1023
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14575
1023
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.7
1.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.5
1.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.8
37.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.73
37.8

Fielding Stats for Ed Head and Jim Palmer

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
6.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
6.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
558
162
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
521
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11843
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3947.67
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
28.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
28.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
119.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
577
119.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
9.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
9.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
157.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
903
157.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
108
148.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
869
148.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.91
93.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.23
93.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.915
0.915
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.557
0.915
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
5.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
5.49
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Head and Jim Palmer

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
119
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
576
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
155
211
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
537
211
Career
162 Game Avg.
131
178
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
489
178
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.244
0.244
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.244
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.608
0.608
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.46
0.608
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
72
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
3
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
3
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.006
0
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.035
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.75
13.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22.01
13.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
105
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
101
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.215
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.511
0.511
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.403
0.511
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.015
0.015
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.041
0.015
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.178
0.178
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.138
0.178
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.424
0.424
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.301
0.424
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.302
0.302
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.302
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
12.46
16.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17.57
16.96
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
10
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.2
6.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.59
6.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.08
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
23
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Head
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Ed Head
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100