Ed Boland vs. Dave Shean — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Dave Shean
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ed Boland and Dave Shean are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Boland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.587 vs .569) and slugging (.309 vs .285). Dave Shean had the advantage in on-base percentage (.284 vs .279). 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 Dave Shean

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
155.05
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2438
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2167
533.31
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
121.82
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
100.16
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
14.52
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.66
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.48
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
21.66
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.57
49.57
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197.74
48.66
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
180
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
152.09
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
163.17
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
55.37
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
40.85
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
94.75
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
57.01
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222.02
54.64
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
38.15
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
46.27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.97
12.97
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
25.35
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
16.24
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
16.24
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Dave Shean

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
2.2
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.02
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7464
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2488
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1497
5.42
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1784
6.45
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.51
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3421
12.37
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3281
11.87
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.405
5.405
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.62
46.62
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.02
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0