Rick Burleson vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

Rick Burleson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Rick Burleson holds a real edge over Hank Edwards in this comparison. Rick Burleson led in contact rate (K%+ 161 vs 84), walk rate (BB%+ 96 vs 85), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 107 vs 101). Hank Edwards held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 52). The edge belongs to Rick Burleson.

Hitting Stats for Rick Burleson and Hank Edwards

Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1346
141.26
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5717
600
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5139
539.34
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1401
147.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
112.51
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
26.87
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.41
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
34.53
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
588.9
61.8
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1853
194.47
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1849
194.05
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
656
68.85
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
70.98
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
47.12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
110.72
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
643.52
67.54
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.94
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
44.08
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.15
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
477
50.06
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.99
11.99
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
8.82
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.83
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
138
14.48
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.47
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.56
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
7.14
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
22
5.48
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.69
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.43
51.43
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for Rick Burleson and Hank Edwards

Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1290
1.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
1.01
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33356
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11118.2
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
1.9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4109
3.33
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.15
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6647
5.38
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6458
5.23
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.006
5.006
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.05
97.05
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
0.72
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0