George Bone vs. Ed Putman — Career Comparison

George Bone
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, George Bone and Ed Putman are closely matched on the surface stats. George Bone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in slugging (.366 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 Putman

George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
153.19
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
600
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
548.94
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
539.24
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.66
72.21
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
15
191.49
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
197.47
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
217.02
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
53.16
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
83.67
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
4
51.06
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
60.76
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
23.5
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for George Bone and Ed Putman

George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.2
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.75
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.4
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.07
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.8
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
6.1
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
5.3
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.417
4.417
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.316
3.316
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.6
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11