Ed Boland vs. Bill Friel — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Bill Friel
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Friel posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Boland. Bill Friel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.623 vs .587) and on-base percentage (.292 vs .279). Ed Boland had the advantage in batting average (.257 vs .245). By the career numbers, Bill Friel 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 Bill Friel

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
156.07
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
994
548.16
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
134.56
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
103.68
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
18.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.38
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
30.88
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103.48
57.07
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
181.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
39
167.14
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
170.4
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
67.83
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
44.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
108.64
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
13.3
57.01
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.14
63.49
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
33.09
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
46.88
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.99
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.68
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.68
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bill Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Bill Friel

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6837
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2279
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.89
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
2.03
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.39
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
4.31
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
3.92
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.84
90.84
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.518
3.518
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.19
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0