Ed Brinkman vs. Bill Kay — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Kay posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Brinkman. Bill Kay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.717 vs .584) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .285). Ed Brinkman had the advantage in home run production (60 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Kay 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 Bill Kay
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
8.8
87.97
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.86
7.86
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
5.45
5.45
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Bill Kay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Bill Kay
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.07
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
1.02
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.07
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8697
5.12
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.78
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8436
4.96
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.78
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.635
4.635
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.95
94.95
Bill Kay
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100