George Bone vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

George Bone
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, George Bone and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. George Bone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .681) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .306). Ed Goodson had the advantage in slugging (.374 vs .349). By the career numbers, George Bone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Bone and Ed Goodson

George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
153.19
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
43
548.94
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
146.77
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
109.74
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.03
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.66
72.21
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
15
191.49
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
217.02
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
75.84
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
83.67
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
60.22
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
23.5
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.45
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for George Bone and Ed Goodson

George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.2
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.3
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
6.1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
5.3
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.417
4.417
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.6
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0