Larry Battam vs. Dave Edwards — Career Comparison

Larry Battam
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Dave Edwards
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Larry Battam and Dave Edwards are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Battam posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .653) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .303). Dave Edwards had the advantage in slugging (.350 vs .250). By the career numbers, Larry Battam had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Battam and Dave Edwards

Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
272.8
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
543.91
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
129.18
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
93.48
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.1
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.9
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.69
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
80.49
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.73
58.41
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
190.37
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
179.32
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
80.74
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
62.04
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
130.88
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
97.68
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69.38
58.96
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.4
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
46.74
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
147
124.93
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.25
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
16
13.6
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.2
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.1
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.3
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Larry Battam and Dave Edwards

Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
1.52
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.9
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4755
27
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1585
9
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.48
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.13
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
2.73
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
2.61
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.716
1.716
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.96
58.96
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0