Ed Boland vs. Michael Saunders — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Michael Saunders posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Boland. Michael Saunders posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .587) and on-base percentage (.307 vs .279). Ed Boland had the advantage in batting average (.257 vs .232). By the career numbers, Michael Saunders 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 Michael Saunders
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
57
244.29
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
775
169.28
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
2747
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
136
582.86
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
2455
536.22
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
223
48.71
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
49.57
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
317.49
69.35
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
974
212.74
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
39
167.14
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
833
181.94
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
34
145.71
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
506
110.52
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
13.3
57.01
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
308.07
67.29
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
3.86
3.86
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
34
7.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
55
12.01
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
78
17.04
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
70.51
70.51
Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Michael Saunders
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
1.1
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1466
2.26
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1453
2.24
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.041
2.041