Brett Butler vs. Ed Putman — Career Comparison

Brett Butler
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Brett Butler posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Putman. Brett Butler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.754 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Brett Butler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brett Butler and Ed Putman

Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2213
139.11
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9545
600
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8180
514.2
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
539.24
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
149.29
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1913
120.25
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
17.41
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8.23
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
3.39
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
29.04
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Brett Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Brett Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Brett Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1292.33
81.24
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3076
193.36
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
197.47
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3542
222.65
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Brett Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1359
85.43
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
36.33
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
53.16
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1883
118.37
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1374.25
86.39
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.39
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1129
70.97
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
60.76
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
907
57.01
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.52
10.52
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
9.24
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.21
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
3.9
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
35.08
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
16.16
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
815
51.23
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.47
68.47
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Brett Butler and Ed Putman

Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2159
1.06
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2080
1.02
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54791
27
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
27
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18263.2
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
9
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5296
2.61
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.06
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.07
Brett Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.02
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5459
2.69
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5418
2.67
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Brett Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.316
3.316
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.02
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Brett Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Brett Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11