Johnny Bates vs. Ed Morgan — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Johnny Bates and Ed Morgan are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 113 for Johnny Bates, 113 for Ed Morgan), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 111). The overall lean goes to Johnny Bates, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Bates and Ed Morgan

Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1154
150.62
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
771
142.03
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4597
600
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
3257
600
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3913
510.72
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2810
517.65
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.796
0.796
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
141.88
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
879
161.93
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
822
107.29
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
596
109.79
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
167
21.8
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
34.26
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
9.53
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
45
8.29
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.26
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
9.58
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
265
34.59
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
52.13
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
635.1
82.89
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
544.72
100.35
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
192.52
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1311
241.51
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1639
213.92
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1274
234.69
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.891
0.891
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
565
73.74
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
94.32
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
417
54.43
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
87.14
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
957
124.91
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
933
171.88
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675.72
88.19
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
565.98
104.26
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.4
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.84
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
65.65
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
385
70.92
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
428
55.86
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
46.42
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
10.74
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.92
12.92
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
1.18
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
1.53
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
17.23
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
52
9.58
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
24.41
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
36
6.63
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.61
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
24.41
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
61
11.24
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
59.02
59.02

Fielding Stats for Johnny Bates and Ed Morgan

Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1080
1.74
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
732
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
1.02
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16722
27
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5574
9
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2078
3.36
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5917
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.26
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.17
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2346
3.79
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6413
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
3.62
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6305
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.32
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.074
2.074
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.613
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.52
58.52
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.06
Ed Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0