Joe Ardner vs. Ed Boland — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Boland posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Ardner. Ed Boland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.587 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .248). 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 Joe Ardner and Ed Boland
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
110
151.72
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
57
244.29
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
108
148.97
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
39
167.14
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
29.98
41.35
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
13.3
57.01
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
6.8
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.41
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Joe Ardner and Ed Boland
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
5.53
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.74
90.74
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.346
5.346
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484