Ed Brinkman vs. John Stephens — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, John Stephens posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Brinkman. John Stephens posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .584) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .285). Ed Brinkman had the advantage in home run production (60 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Stephens 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 John Stephens
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1845
166.72
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
13
210.81
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6640
600
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
299
27.02
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
61.23
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1812
163.73
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
10
162.16
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
12
194.59
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
68.8
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.86
7.86
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
6.42
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and John Stephens
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.44
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
1.02
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.08
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2936
1.73
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.6
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5500
3.24
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.84
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8697
5.12
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.56
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8436
4.96
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.44
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.635
4.635
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.95
94.95
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1009
0.59
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12