Pete Burns vs. Ed Putman — Career Comparison

Pete Burns
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaNorth AmericaChicago Columbia GiantsWestern League (Independent)Catcher
Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Pete Burns and Ed Putman are closely matched on the surface stats. Pete Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.385 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in slugging (.366 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 Ed Putman

Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
600
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
539.24
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.12
64.58
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
197.47
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
206.9
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45.57
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
53.16
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
83.54
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
85.04
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
60.76
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Pete Burns and Ed Putman

Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
27
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
5.08
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.07
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
6.68
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
6.24
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
93.48
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.143
6.143
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.316
3.316
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11