Ed Charles vs. Charlie Gehringer — Career Comparison

Ed Charles
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Charlie Gehringer
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Charlie Gehringer comes out clearly ahead of Ed Charles across most offensive categories. Charlie Gehringer led in contact rate (K%+ 258 vs 108), walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 93), and home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 117). Charlie Gehringer was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Charles and Charlie Gehringer

Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1005
154.26
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2323
136.15
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
3909
600
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10237
600
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3482
534.46
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8860
519.29
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
917
140.75
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2839
166.4
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
654
100.38
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1935
113.41
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
147
22.56
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
574
33.64
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.6
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
8.56
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
10.78
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
263
40.37
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
904
52.98
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
464.23
71.26
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781.62
104.42
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
1382
212.13
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4257
249.51
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
1277
196.01
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4075
238.84
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
438
67.23
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
103.98
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
421
64.62
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1427
83.64
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
773
118.65
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3017
176.83
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
480.82
73.8
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1849.74
108.41
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.3
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
2.93
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
332
50.96
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
69.51
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.07
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
525
80.58
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
21.8
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.52
27.52
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
36
5.53
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
8.26
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.76
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.97
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.58
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
10.61
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.37
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.22
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
18.57
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
15.82
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.07
71.07
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
67.04
67.04

Fielding Stats for Ed Charles and Charlie Gehringer

Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
1.06
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2221
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
1.01
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24244
27
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8081.1
9
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
1
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5446
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
2.05
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7091
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.14
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2854
3.18
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12847
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
3.04
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12537
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.876
2.876
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.645
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.19
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0