Ed Burns vs. Al Niemiec — Career Comparison

Ed Burns
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Al Niemiec
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Niemiec. Ed Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.579 vs .533) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .291). Al Niemiec had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Burns 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 Al Niemiec

Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
213.05
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
78
171.43
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
904
600
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
273
600
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
528.32
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
235
516.48
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
121.46
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
47
103.3
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
103.54
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
41
90.11
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.94
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.59
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.98
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.4
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
17.92
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.19
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.8
50.31
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
18.48
40.62
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
143.36
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
57
125.27
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
181.19
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
77
169.23
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
31.86
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
52.75
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
43.14
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
50.55
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
75
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
101.1
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.09
57.8
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
21.15
46.49
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.65
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
55.09
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
63.74
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
39.16
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
43.96
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.32
15.32
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
13.65
13.65
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
11.95
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.58
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.4
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.4
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.79
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Ed Burns and Al Niemiec

Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1302
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.35
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.444
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.121
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Al Niemiec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Niemiec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0