Ed Callahan vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationShortstop
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ed Callahan posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Ed Callahan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .265). John Orton had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). 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 John Orton

Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
171.43
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
208.93
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
600
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
537.05
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.11
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.36
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
29.46
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
66.11
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
214.29
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
46.88
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
38.84
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
80.36
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.07
87.18
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
41.52
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.7
3.7
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.68
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.38
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Ed Callahan and John Orton

Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.19
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.02
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
6.07
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.66
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.66
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.32
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
6.83
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.63
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
6.73
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.17
79.17
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.375
2.375
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.06
85.06
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Ed Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4