Ed Boland vs. Andy Sommers — Career Comparison

Ed Boland
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Andy Sommers
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationCatcher

On the career numbers, Ed Boland posted the stronger offensive profile against Andy Sommers. Ed Boland posted stronger numbers in OPS (.587 vs .528) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .242). Andy Sommers had the advantage in home run production (3 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 Andy Sommers

Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
244.29
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
163.79
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
600
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
582.86
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
566.57
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
111.98
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
78.55
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
21.73
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.69
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.01
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
33.43
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.57
49.57
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.46
44.22
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
180
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
162.12
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
167.14
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
145.4
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
11
47.14
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
58.5
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
98.57
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
60.17
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
145.71
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
113.65
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
57.01
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.76
43.05
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.69
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
26.74
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
62
103.62
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
5.79
5.79
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.37
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.37
Ed Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Boland and Andy Sommers

Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.14
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2340
27
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
780
9
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
4.86
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.25
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.91
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
7.02
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
6.1
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.19
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.01
87.01
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.343
5.343
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.73
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Andy Sommers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.4
Ed Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Sommers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33