Tom Alston vs. Ed Putman — Career Comparison

Tom Alston
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ed Putman posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Alston. Ed Putman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .669) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .311). By the career numbers, Ed Putman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Alston and Ed Putman

Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
182.61
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
600
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
543.81
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
539.24
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
132.44
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
90.3
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
91.14
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
30.1
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.03
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
42.14
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.69
59.59
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
194.65
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
197.47
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
186.62
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
189.87
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
60.2
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
72.24
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
53.16
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
124.41
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.27
60.75
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
50.17
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
60.76
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
92.31
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.04
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.02
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.03
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
16.05
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.5
37.5
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Tom Alston and Ed Putman

Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.19
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.95
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1845
27
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
27
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
615
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
9
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
8.85
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
5.68
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.1
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.07
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
10.08
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
6.91
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
9.95
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
6.75
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.395
8.395
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.316
3.316
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.25
80.25
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.92
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11