Jim Adams vs. Ed Burns — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ed Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Adams. Ed Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.579 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .250). Jim Adams had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .230). By the career numbers, Ed Burns had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Adams and Ed Burns

Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
213.05
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
904
600
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
528.32
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
121.46
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
103.54
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.94
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.98
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
17.92
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.8
50.31
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
143.36
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
181.19
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
31.86
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
43.14
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
75
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
45.21
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.09
57.8
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.65
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
55.09
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
59
39.16
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.32
15.32
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.95
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Jim Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Adams and Ed Burns

Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
27
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1302
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.444
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0