Pete Burns vs. Dave Edwards — Career Comparison

Pete Burns
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaNorth AmericaChicago Columbia GiantsWestern League (Independent)Catcher
Dave Edwards
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Pete Burns and Dave Edwards are closely matched on the surface stats. Pete Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .653) and on-base percentage (.385 vs .303). Dave Edwards had the advantage in slugging (.350 vs .333). By the career numbers, Pete 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 Pete Burns and Dave Edwards

Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
272.8
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
543.91
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
129.18
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
93.48
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.1
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.69
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.12
64.58
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.73
58.41
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
190.37
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
206.9
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
179.32
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
80.74
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
62.04
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
130.88
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
85.04
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69.38
58.96
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.4
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
46.74
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
147
124.93
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
4.25
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
16
13.6
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.2
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.1
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.3
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Pete Burns and Dave Edwards

Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
1.52
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
0.9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4755
27
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1585
9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5.08
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
2.48
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.13
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
6.68
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
2.73
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.24
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
2.61
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
93.48
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.143
6.143
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.716
1.716
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.96
58.96
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0