Ed Burns vs. Don Thompson — Career Comparison

Ed Burns
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Don Thompson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Don Thompson. Ed Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.579 vs .550) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .296). Don Thompson 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 Don Thompson

Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
213.05
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
379.59
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
904
600
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
343
600
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
528.32
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
537.03
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
121.46
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
67
117.2
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
103.54
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
101.46
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
13.94
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.99
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.98
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
17.92
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
15.74
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.8
50.31
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20.5
35.85
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
143.36
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
78
136.44
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
181.19
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
101
176.68
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
48
31.86
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
90.96
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
43.14
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
33.24
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
75
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
122.45
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.09
57.8
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23.1
40.41
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.65
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
55.09
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
54.23
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
39.16
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
55.98
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.32
15.32
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.72
10.72
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
0.97
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.95
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.5
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.24
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.29
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.24
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.29
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
26.24
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
26.67
26.67

Fielding Stats for Ed Burns and Don Thompson

Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
19.38
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
27
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.1
9
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
19.83
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.01
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
21.17
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1302
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
20.84
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.444
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.075
1.075
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ed Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0