John Burns vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, John Burns and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. John Burns posted a career OPS of .692 against Ed Goodson's .681. On the surface stats, John Burns and Ed Goodson are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for John Burns and Ed Goodson

John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
543.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
68.45
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
11
206.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
187.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
110.63
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
71.84
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
60.22
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.45
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for John Burns and Ed Goodson

John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.83
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.16
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
10.52
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1736
6.62
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
9.97
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1694
6.46
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.286
10.286
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.395
5.395
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0