Ed Charles vs. Mike Greenwell — Career Comparison

Ed Charles
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Mike Greenwell
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Greenwell comes out clearly ahead of Ed Charles across most offensive categories. Mike Greenwell led in contact rate (K%+ 214 vs 108), walk rate (BB%+ 109 vs 93), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 110). Ed Charles held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 117 vs 116). Mike Greenwell was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Charles and Mike Greenwell

Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1005
154.26
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1269
147.39
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
3909
600
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5166
600
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
3482
534.46
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4623
536.93
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
917
140.75
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
162.6
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
654
100.38
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
111.15
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
147
22.56
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
31.94
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.6
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.41
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
86
13.2
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
15.1
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
263
40.37
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
51.45
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
464.23
71.26
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
776.4
90.17
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
1382
212.13
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2141
248.66
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
1277
196.01
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1899
220.56
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
438
67.23
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
657
76.31
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
421
64.62
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
84.32
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
773
118.65
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
145.53
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
480.82
73.8
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794.3
92.25
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.3
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.53
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
332
50.96
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
53.43
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.07
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
9.18
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
525
80.58
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
42.28
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
14.19
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.53
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.35
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.76
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.76
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
13.97
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
136
15.8
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.29
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.37
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.99
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
18.57
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
14.29
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.07
71.07
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
65.04
65.04

Fielding Stats for Ed Charles and Mike Greenwell

Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
1.06
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1165
1.07
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
906
1.01
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1126
1.03
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
24244
27
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29495
27
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8081.1
9
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9831.2
9
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
894
1
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2094
1.92
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
2.05
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.08
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.14
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.04
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2854
3.18
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2222
2.03
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
3.04
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2179
1.99
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.876
2.876
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.19
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0