Fred Andrews vs. Eddie Gaedel — Career Comparison

Fred Andrews
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Eddie Gaedel
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueUnknown

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Eddie Gaedel had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .353). By the career numbers, Eddie Gaedel had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Andrews and Eddie Gaedel

Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
282.35
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
600
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
511.76
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
141.18
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
123.53
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.78
66.63
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
176.47
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
211.76
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.19
73.87
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.8
6.8
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Eddie Gaedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA