Leo Cardenas vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

Leo Cardenas
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Leo Cardenas and Ed Goodson are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 102 for Leo Cardenas, 98 for Ed Goodson), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 108). The overall lean goes to Ed Goodson, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Leo Cardenas and Ed Goodson

Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1941
157.34
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7402
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6707
543.66
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1725
139.83
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1273
103.19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
23.1
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.97
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
9.56
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
36.64
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.03
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762.06
61.77
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2462
199.57
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2275
184.41
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
53.66
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
689
55.85
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1233
99.95
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
110.63
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
786.09
63.72
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
42.31
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
9.89
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.03
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
1135
92
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
6.52
6.52
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
7.86
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.89
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
14.1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.89
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
7.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.83
44.83
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Leo Cardenas and Ed Goodson

Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
1.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1831
1
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49337
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16445.2
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3271
1.79
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5429
2.97
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
1.3
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
0.15
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8966
4.91
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8700
4.76
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.03
97.03
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.543
4.543
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.03
85.03
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
0.57
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0