Matty Alou vs. Dave Edwards — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matty Alou posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Edwards. Matty Alou posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .653) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .303). Dave Edwards had the advantage in home run production (14 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Matty Alou had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Matty Alou and Dave Edwards
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
1667
160.8
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
321
272.8
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
6220
600
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
706
600
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
317
30.58
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
42
35.69
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
742.76
71.65
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
68.73
58.41
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
2206
212.8
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
224
190.37
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
2124
204.89
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
211
179.32
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
1176
113.44
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
154
130.88
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
834.28
80.48
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
69.38
58.96
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.67
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.7
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
377
36.37
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
147
124.93
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
16.5
16.5
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.74
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
16
13.6
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
236
22.77
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
18
15.3
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
66.1
66.1
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Matty Alou and Dave Edwards
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
1481
1.12
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
1.52
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
0.99
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.9
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
35642
27
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4755
27
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
11880.2
9
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1585
9
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
3794
2.87
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
2.48
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
4041
3.06
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
2.73
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
3970
3.01
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
2.61
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.24
98.24
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
95.83
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.681
2.681
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.716
1.716
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.85
87.85
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.96
58.96
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.12
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02