John Butler vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

John Butler
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Goodson posted the stronger offensive profile against John Butler. Ed Goodson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.681 vs .383) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .231). By the career numbers, Ed Goodson 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 Butler and Ed Goodson

John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
44
188.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
119
510
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
16
68.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
14
60
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.75
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.03
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
20.52
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133.81
59.69
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
18
77.14
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
31
132.86
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
177.55
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
48.18
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.86
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
9
38.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
110.63
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4.38
18.77
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138.15
61.63
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
60.22
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.45
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
John Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for John Butler and Ed Goodson

John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.15
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.99
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1008
27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
4.23
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.23
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
5.73
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
5.46
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.33
95.33
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.744
4.744
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.05
86.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.03
85.03
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.47
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.91
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0