Jay Bruce vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

Jay Bruce
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jay Bruce holds a real edge over Ed Goodson in this comparison. Jay Bruce led in home run production (HR/PA+ 185 vs 119), walk rate (BB%+ 115 vs 50), and slugging (SLG+ 119 vs 108). Ed Goodson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 147 vs 80). The edge belongs to Jay Bruce.

Hitting Stats for Jay Bruce and Ed Goodson

Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1650
149.07
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6641
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5964
538.83
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1455
131.46
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
792
71.56
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
28.19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.89
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
28.82
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
13.38
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
59.9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.7
82.1
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2788
251.89
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
474
211.45
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2083
188.19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
839
75.8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
951
85.92
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
170
75.84
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1471
132.9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
868.3
78.45
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.53
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
54.21
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
6.41
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
142.03
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
9.13
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.87
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
9.49
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.9
61.9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Jay Bruce and Ed Goodson

Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1574
1.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1524
1.02
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.02
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40529
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13509.2
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
2.27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.09
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.04
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3593
2.39
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3535
2.35
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.39
98.39
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.246
2.246
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Jay Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.82
96.82
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.03
85.03
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.04
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0