John Burns vs. Hank Edwards — Career Comparison

John Burns
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationFirst Baseman
Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Hank Edwards posted the stronger offensive profile against John Burns. Hank Edwards posted stronger numbers in OPS (.783 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .313). By the career numbers, Hank Edwards had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Burns and Hank Edwards

John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
543.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
100.87
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
28.89
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
10.21
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3.65
68.45
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
11
206.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
10
187.5
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
70.98
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
71.84
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.5
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.99
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.24
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.72
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.03
29.03

Fielding Stats for John Burns and Hank Edwards

John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.97
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.83
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
10.52
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
9.97
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.286
10.286
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0