Don Blasingame vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Don Blasingame
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Don Blasingame holds a real edge over Hank Edwards in this comparison. Don Blasingame led in contact rate (K%+ 176 vs 84), walk rate (BB%+ 115 vs 85), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 104 vs 101). Hank Edwards held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 20). The edge belongs to Don Blasingame.

Hitting Stats for Don Blasingame and Hank Edwards

Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1444
145.91
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5938
600
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
535.13
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1366
138.03
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
111.65
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
17.99
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
6.26
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
26.37
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
603.61
60.99
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1731
174.91
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1933
195.32
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
731
73.86
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
31.12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1018
102.86
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
671.52
67.85
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
55.78
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
46.68
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.85
12.85
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
6.26
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
10.61
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
6.06
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
22
5.48
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
16.67
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Don Blasingame and Hank Edwards

Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1366
1.07
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1286
1.01
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34356
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11452
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3160
2.48
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3696
2.9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7014
5.51
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6856
5.39
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.019
5.019
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.14
94.14
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
0.68
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0