Ed Boland vs. Dan Driessen — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Dan Driessen posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Boland. Dan Driessen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.777 vs .587) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .279). By the career numbers, Dan Driessen 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 Dan Driessen

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1732
163.81
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6344
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5479
518.19
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1464
138.46
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
95.15
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
26.67
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.18
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
14.47
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
43.32
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853.95
80.76
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2251
212.89
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
39
167.14
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2253
213.08
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
70.55
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
763
72.16
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1356
128.25
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
13.3
57.01
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857.86
81.13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.65
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761
71.97
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.46
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
719
68
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
8.82
8.82
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.04
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.15
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
128
12.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.56
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.96
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
20.52
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
70.97
70.97

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Dan Driessen

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1641
1.15
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
1.02
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38687
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12895.2
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11058
7.72
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
0.75
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.07
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12230
8.54
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12134
8.47
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.394
7.394
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.4
89.4
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1017
0.71
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0