George Bennette vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

George Bennette
Greatest GenerationIllinoisBats LeftNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, George Bennette and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. George Bennette posted stronger numbers in OPS (.774 vs .681) and on-base percentage (.411 vs .306). Ed Goodson had the advantage in slugging (.374 vs .364). By the career numbers, George Bennette had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Bennette and Ed Goodson

George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
58
161.86
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
215
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
176
491.16
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.852
0.852
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
150.7
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
146.77
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
133.95
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
109.74
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.37
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.75
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.79
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.74
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.03
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33.73
94.13
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
64
178.6
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
237.21
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.902
0.902
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
103.26
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
21
58.6
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
159.07
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.37
101.51
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.37
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.14
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.79
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
60.22
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
215
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.33
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
41.86
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
George Bennette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
41.86
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for George Bennette and Ed Goodson

George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.18
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.06
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
1.02
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.28
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.7
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.47
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.59
86.59
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.246
1.246
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
George Bennette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.47
89.47
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.03
85.03
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bennette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0