Ed Burns vs. Frank Thompson — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Thompson. Ed Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.579 vs .513) and slugging (.271 vs .170). Frank Thompson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.343 vs .308). 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 Frank Thompson
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
321
213.05
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
197.01
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
904
600
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
273
181.19
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
205.97
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
87.09
57.8
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.3
47.48
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
15.32
15.32
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.7
6.7
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.3
1.3
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.29
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Ed Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Fielding Stats for Ed Burns and Frank Thompson
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ed Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62