Bill Bruton vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Bill Bruton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bill Bruton holds a real edge over Hank Edwards in this comparison. Bill Bruton led in contact rate (K%+ 104 vs 84), walk rate (BB%+ 92 vs 85), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 102 vs 101). Hank Edwards held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 68). The edge belongs to Bill Bruton.

Hitting Stats for Bill Bruton and Hank Edwards

Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1610
144.87
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6668
600
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6056
544.93
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1651
148.56
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
109.24
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
21.69
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
9.18
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
8.46
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
39.32
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
803.91
72.34
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2378
213.98
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2162
194.54
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
84.31
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
49.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1388
124.9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
852.5
76.71
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.61
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
43.37
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.88
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
793
71.36
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
65.75
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
8.41
8.41
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
6.48
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.61
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
6.57
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
18.63
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
8.01
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
22
5.48
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
26.63
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.93
69.93
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Bill Bruton and Hank Edwards

Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1561
1.19
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1301
0.99
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35473
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11824.1
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3905
2.97
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.08
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.06
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4087
3.11
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4010
3.05
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.569
2.569
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.34
83.34
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.02
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0