Joe Cates vs. Ed Charles — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueShortstop
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Charles posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Ed Charles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .305). By the career numbers, Ed Charles had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Ed Charles

Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
157.01
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1005
154.26
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3909
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
94
527.1
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3482
534.46
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
21
117.76
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
140.75
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
100.93
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
100.38
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
22.56
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
4.6
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
40.37
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
53.31
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464.23
71.26
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1382
212.13
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
32
179.44
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1277
196.01
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
67.23
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.04
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
64.62
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
118.65
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480.82
73.8
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.3
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
50.96
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.07
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
525
80.58
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.45
7.45
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
5.53
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.76
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.97
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.37
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
18.57
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
71.07
71.07

Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Ed Charles

Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
1.06
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
906
1.01
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
27
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24244
27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8081.1
9
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.79
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
894
1
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.47
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1838
2.05
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.14
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.42
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
3.18
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.26
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2732
3.04
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.821
3.821
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.876
2.876
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
0.19
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0