Ed Boland vs. Silver Flint — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Silver Flint
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Boland and Silver Flint are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Boland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.587 vs .575) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .250). Silver Flint had the advantage in slugging (.325 vs .309). By the career numbers, Ed Boland 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 Silver Flint

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760
153.64
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2968
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
136
582.86
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2913
588.88
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
687
138.88
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
101.68
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
26.08
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
6.87
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.25
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
37.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.57
49.57
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237.23
47.96
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
947
191.44
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742
150
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
76.82
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
59.64
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
132.21
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
57.01
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254.04
51.36
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
10.92
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
471
95.22
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
6.3
6.3
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Silver Flint
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Silver Flint

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
817
1.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19788
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6596
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3674
5.01
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
1.47
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
0.64
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5222
7.13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4751
6.48
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.98
90.98
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.815
5.815
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.08
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
0.87
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Silver Flint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0