Bob Adams vs. Ed Boland — Career Comparison

Bob Adams
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Adams and Ed Boland are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Adams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.792 vs .587) and slugging (.542 vs .309). Ed Boland had the advantage in on-base percentage (.279 vs .250). By the career numbers, Bob Adams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Adams and Ed Boland

Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
375
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
244.29
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
600
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
582.86
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
150
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
84.45
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
325
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
180
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.34
83.49
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.3
57.01
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
125
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Adams and Ed Boland

Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.67
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0