Ed Brinkman vs. Jim Kane — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Jim Kane
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Jim Kane posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Brinkman. Jim Kane posted stronger numbers in OPS (.603 vs .584) and on-base percentage (.299 vs .285). Ed Brinkman had the advantage in home run production (60 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Kane 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 Brinkman and Jim Kane

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1845
166.72
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
198.8
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
166
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6045
546.23
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
145
524.1
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
122.44
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
126.51
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056
95.42
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
104.82
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
18.16
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.84
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
3.43
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.84
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
5.42
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
27.02
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.69
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.87
53.76
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1812
163.73
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
44
159.04
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
169.88
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
49.7
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.83
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
79.52
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
137.35
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.99
61.4
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
40.12
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
43.37
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.98
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
845
76.36
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.83
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.86
7.86
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.38
10.38
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
6.42
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.53
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.71
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.07
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.16
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
5.87
Jim Kane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.07
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Jim Kane

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
1.02
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
975
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2936
1.73
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
10.47
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.66
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
0.15
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8697
5.12
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
11.52
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8436
4.96
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
11.13
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
96.63
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.635
4.635
Jim Kane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.05
10.05
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
0.59
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Kane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0