Ed Boland vs. Gene Desautels — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Gene Desautels
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Boland and Gene Desautels are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Desautels posted stronger numbers in OPS (.600 vs .587) and on-base percentage (.315 vs .279). Ed Boland had the advantage in slugging (.309 vs .285). By the career numbers, Gene Desautels had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Boland and Gene Desautels

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
712
184.94
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2310
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2012
522.6
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
121.82
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
99.22
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
18.96
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.86
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.78
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
22.6
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192.76
50.07
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
180
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
148.83
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
39
167.14
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
184.42
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
54.81
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
48.57
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
102.6
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
57.01
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219.4
56.99
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.34
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
60.26
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
43.64
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.75
13.75
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
14.81
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
20
5.19
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.56
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
4.68
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Gene Desautels

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3162
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.94
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.524
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0