Joe Ardner vs. Ed Burns — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Ardner. Ed Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.579 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .248). By the career numbers, Ed Burns 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 Burns
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
110
151.72
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
321
213.05
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
108
148.97
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
273
181.19
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
29.98
41.35
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
87.09
57.8
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
6.8
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
15.32
15.32
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.41
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.29
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Joe Ardner and Ed Burns
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
5.53
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1302
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.74
90.74
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Joe Ardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.346
5.346
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.444