Art Allison vs. Ed Boland — Career Comparison

Art Allison
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaCleveland Forest CitysUnknownRight Fielder
Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Art Allison and Ed Boland are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Boland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.587 vs .564) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .259). Art Allison had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Boland had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Art Allison and Ed Boland

Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
135.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
741
595.98
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
136
582.86
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
151.21
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
35
150
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
128.69
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
29
124.29
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
15.28
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.8
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
22.52
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55.89
44.95
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.57
49.57
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
181.77
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
155.23
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.25
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
56.3
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
140.75
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65.58
52.74
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
57.01
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.09
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.3
37.3
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.22
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.04
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.41
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.46
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Art Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
76.92
76.92
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Art Allison and Ed Boland

Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.98
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4779
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1593
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
3.36
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Art Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.54
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
4.16
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
3.63
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.11
87.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.01
27.01
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0