Ed Boland vs. Elliot Johnson — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Elliot Johnson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Ed Boland and Elliot Johnson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Boland posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.279 vs .270) and batting average (.257 vs .215). Elliot Johnson had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Elliot Johnson

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
230.99
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
544.07
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
116.95
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
84.26
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
18.89
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.08
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.72
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
32.69
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.91
51.51
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
180
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
172.15
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
158.35
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
58.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
50.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
99.52
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
57.01
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67.64
49.13
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.18
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
39.23
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
218
158.35
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
3.79
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.62
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.91
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7.26
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
33.41
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.62
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
45.04
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
74.19
74.19

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Elliot Johnson

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.42
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.93
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5721
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1907
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.51
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.61
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
4.24
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
873
4.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.12
65.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.51
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elliot Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0