Ed Callahan vs. Will Middlebrooks — Career Comparison

Ed Callahan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationShortstop
Will Middlebrooks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ed Callahan and Will Middlebrooks are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Callahan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .274). Will Middlebrooks had the advantage in slugging (.391 vs .333). By the career numbers, Ed Callahan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Callahan and Will Middlebrooks

Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
168.72
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
600
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1150
559.16
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
127.39
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
79.74
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
24.8
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
20.91
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
47.65
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
66.11
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125.43
60.99
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
218.8
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
214.29
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
162.88
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
57.86
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
75.36
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
112.32
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.07
87.18
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117.48
57.12
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.38
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
31.12
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
325
158.02
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.8
3.8
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.86
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.56
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.86
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.81
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Ed Callahan and Will Middlebrooks

Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.13
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8030
27
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2676.2
9
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.97
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
0.76
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.66
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.82
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.32
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
2.68
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.63
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
2.58
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.17
79.17
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.99
95.99
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.375
2.375
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.273
2.273
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.13
88.13
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.2
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0