Ed Burns vs. Sam Langford — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Sam Langford posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Burns. Sam Langford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .308). By the career numbers, Sam Langford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Burns and Sam Langford

Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
213.05
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
131
145.83
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
904
600
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
539
600
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
528.32
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
551.02
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
121.46
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
151.39
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
103.54
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
112.43
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
21
13.94
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.49
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.98
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.91
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.57
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
27
17.92
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
38.96
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.8
50.31
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58.6
65.23
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
143.36
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
210.39
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
181.19
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
184.79
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
48
31.86
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
67.9
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
43.14
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.45
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
113
75
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
125.79
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87.09
57.8
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65.08
72.45
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.65
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.45
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
55.09
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
26
28.94
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
39.16
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
46.75
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.32
15.32
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
12.83
12.83
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
11.95
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.58
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.34
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.91
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
9.29
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.24
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
27.27
27.27

Fielding Stats for Ed Burns and Sam Langford

Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1302
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.444
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.236
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0