Dave Baker vs. Ed Putman — Career Comparison

Dave Baker
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Dave Baker and Ed Putman are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Baker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.700 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in slugging (.366 vs .300). By the career numbers, Dave Baker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Baker and Ed Putman

Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
207.69
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
600
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
461.54
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
539.24
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
129.11
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.02
69.69
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
197.47
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
230.77
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
53.16
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.37
77.7
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
60.76
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Dave Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Dave Baker and Ed Putman

Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.29
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.8
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
27
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
27
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
9
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.8
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.57
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.07
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.8
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
4.18
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.38
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.77
80.77
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.316
3.316
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Dave Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11