Howie Bedell vs. Blondie Purcell — Career Comparison

Howie Bedell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Blondie Purcell
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Blondie Purcell posted the stronger offensive profile against Howie Bedell. Blondie Purcell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.654 vs .481) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .253). By the career numbers, Blondie Purcell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Howie Bedell and Blondie Purcell

Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
252.83
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1097
135.02
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4875
600
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
145
547.17
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4563
561.6
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
28
105.66
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
149.78
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
25
94.34
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
119.02
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
21.78
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
7.38
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.6
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.32
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
30.77
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
8.88
33.5
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538.43
66.27
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
33
124.53
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1553
191.14
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
40
150.94
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1529
188.18
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
56.6
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
767
94.4
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.32
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
60.92
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
18
67.92
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
153.72
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
9.76
36.81
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
599.59
73.8
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.45
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
45.28
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
34.95
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
83.02
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
30.52
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
7.23
7.23
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.66
19.66
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
1.15
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
24.25
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
24.25
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Howie Bedell and Blondie Purcell

Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.4
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1127
1.06
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.91
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
865
27
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28647
27
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
288.1
9
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9549
9
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.97
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1559
1.47
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
0.36
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
0.29
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
2.06
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2250
2.12
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.97
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1941
1.83
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.27
86.27
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.722
1.722
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.44
64.44
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.02
Howie Bedell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Bedell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0