Alec Burleson vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Alec Burleson
Gen ZNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Hank Edwards holds a real edge over Alec Burleson in this comparison. Hank Edwards led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 101), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 104), and walk rate (BB%+ 85 vs 77). Alec Burleson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 166 vs 84). The edge belongs to Hank Edwards.

Hitting Stats for Alec Burleson and Hank Edwards

Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
414
161.93
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
1534
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1407
550.33
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2191
545.7
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
377
147.46
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
101.3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
67
26.21
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
18.77
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
12.7
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
46.15
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
187.66
73.4
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
594
232.33
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
489
191.26
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
163
63.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
70.98
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
72.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
301
117.73
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
194.51
76.08
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.91
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
102
39.9
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.39
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
81.75
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
65.75
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.99
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.69
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
14.08
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.47
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.35
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.39
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Alec Burleson and Hank Edwards

Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.28
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.07
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6629
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2209.2
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.8
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.24
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
4.06
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
4.04
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.4
99.4
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.159
3.159
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.76
83.76
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.22
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0