Ed Boland vs. Jim Duncan — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Jim Duncan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Boland and Jim Duncan are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Duncan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.604 vs .587) and slugging (.336 vs .309). Ed Boland had the advantage in on-base percentage (.279 vs .269). By the career numbers, Jim Duncan 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 Jim Duncan

Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
46
171.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
566.46
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
35
130.43
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
26
96.89
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.91
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.18
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.54
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.4
53.65
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
190.06
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
160.25
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
52.17
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
52.17
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
26
96.89
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
13.3
57.01
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.67
58.4
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.81
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
14
60
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.36
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.83
26.83
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.73
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.73
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Jim Duncan

Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
6.22
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.09
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
7.74
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
7.32
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.48
94.48
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.089
6.089
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.35
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.34
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.85