Eddie Boyd vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Eddie Boyd
Lost GenerationMissouriNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Boyd and Hank Edwards are closely matched on the surface stats. Hank Edwards posted stronger numbers in slugging (.440 vs .250) and batting average (.280 vs .250). Eddie Boyd had the advantage in OPS (.821 vs .783). By the career numbers, Hank Edwards had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Boyd and Hank Edwards

Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
183.06
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
100.87
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
98.54
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324.09
80.72
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823
204.98
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
127.02
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
114.28
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341.01
84.93
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.5
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.99
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.24
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.72
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Eddie Boyd and Hank Edwards

Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0