Ed Burns vs. Fred Lynn — Career Comparison

Ed Burns
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Fred Lynn
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Fred Lynn posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Burns. Fred Lynn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.851 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .308). By the career numbers, Fred Lynn 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 Fred Lynn

Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
321
213.05
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1969
149.11
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
904
600
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7923
600
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
796
528.32
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6925
524.42
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
183
121.46
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1960
148.43
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
103.54
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1223
92.62
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
21
13.94
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
29.38
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.98
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
3.26
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
23.17
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
27
17.92
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
55.81
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
75.8
50.31
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1216.24
92.1
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
216
143.36
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3352
253.84
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
273
181.19
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2847
215.6
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
48
31.86
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1063
80.5
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
65
43.14
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1111
84.13
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
113
75
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1868
141.46
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
87.09
57.8
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1223.83
92.68
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.65
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.27
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
83
55.09
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857
64.9
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
5.83
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
39.16
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
84.51
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.32
15.32
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
7.1
7.1
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.95
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
1.89
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.51
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
149
11.28
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
5.45
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.09
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.29
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
9.54
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14

Fielding Stats for Ed Burns and Fred Lynn

Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1825
1.06
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1765
1.02
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46578
27
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15526
9
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
975
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4556
2.64
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.07
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.03
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4725
2.74
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1302
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4670
2.71
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.84
98.84
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.444
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.559
2.559
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.71
96.71
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.02
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0