Dave Birdsall vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Dave Birdsall
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownRight Fielder
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Hank Edwards posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Birdsall. Hank Edwards posted stronger numbers in OPS (.783 vs .598) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .285). By the career numbers, Hank Edwards had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Birdsall and Hank Edwards

Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
48
117.07
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
246
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
582.93
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2191
545.7
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
153.66
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
152.68
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
131.71
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.63
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.32
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.95
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
21.37
52.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
75
182.93
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
70
170.73
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
160.98
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
95.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
256.1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
127.02
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
25.05
61.11
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.5
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.07
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.76
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.5
61.5
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.99
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.44
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.07
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.88
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.95
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Dave Birdsall and Hank Edwards

Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.94
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1209
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.92
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.49
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.63
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.04
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.41
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.41
79.41
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.929
1.929
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0