Johnny Berger vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

Johnny Berger
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Berger and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Berger posted stronger numbers in OPS (.701 vs .681) and on-base percentage (.389 vs .306). Ed Goodson had the advantage in slugging (.374 vs .313). By the career numbers, Johnny Berger had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Berger and Ed Goodson

Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
366.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
229.74
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
146.77
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
109.74
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.75
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.03
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.36
78.81
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
48.18
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
110.63
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
92.17
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Johnny Berger and Ed Goodson

Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7085
27
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361.2
9
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.636
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0