Jason Bates vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

Jason Bates
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Jason Bates and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Goodson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.374 vs .363) and batting average (.260 vs .239). Jason Bates had the advantage in OPS (.701 vs .681). By the career numbers, Ed Goodson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jason Bates and Ed Goodson

Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
246.65
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
229.74
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
776
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
677
523.45
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
162
125.26
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
82.73
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
29.38
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.87
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
12
9.28
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
42.53
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
64.95
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
246
190.21
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
198.71
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
68.04
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
69
53.35
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
112.11
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.92
64.89
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.41
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
68.04
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.64
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
152
117.53
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.32
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Jason Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.77
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
13.92
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.87
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.46
38.46
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Jason Bates and Ed Goodson

Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
4313
27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437.2
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
1.85
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
2.87
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
1.3
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
771
4.83
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
754
4.72
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Jason Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.8
97.8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.004
3.004
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.97
56.97
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.65
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0