Lew Carr vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

Lew Carr
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Lew Carr and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Goodson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.374 vs .357) and batting average (.260 vs .250). Lew Carr had the advantage in OPS (.701 vs .681). 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 Lew Carr and Ed Goodson

Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
9
168.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
28
525
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
5
93.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.75
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
71.82
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
10
187.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
206.25
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
48.18
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
76.43
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
4.57
4.57
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.45
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Lew Carr
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for Lew Carr and Ed Goodson

Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.45
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.74
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.76
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.3
Lew Carr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
5.23
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
4.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.11
86.11
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.44
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Carr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0