Ollie Brown vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Ollie Brown
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRight Fielder
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Ollie Brown and Hank Edwards each had the upper hand in different parts of the game — this one doesn't fall neatly to either side. Ollie Brown had the edge in contact rate (K%+ 93 vs 84), while Hank Edwards led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 132). This one is too close to call definitively — both players brought genuine strengths the other couldn't match.

Hitting Stats for Ollie Brown and Hank Edwards

Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1221
182.6
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4012
600
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3642
544.67
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
144.17
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
707
105.73
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
21.54
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.65
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
15.25
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.7
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
38.43
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461.55
69.03
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1436
214.76
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1295
193.67
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
60.42
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
70.98
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454
67.9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756
113.06
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477.57
71.42
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.54
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
46.96
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.73
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
616
92.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
65.75
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
6.51
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.39
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
97
14.51
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.47
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.49
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
8.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.63
52.63
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Ollie Brown and Hank Edwards

Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
993
1.17
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
829
0.98
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22922
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7640.2
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1622
1.91
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.08
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.05
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1732
2.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1693
1.99
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.705
1.705
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.48
83.48
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.02
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0