Ed Charles vs. Joe Wall — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Charles and Joe Wall are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .730) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .333). Ed Charles had the advantage in slugging (.397 vs .350). By the career numbers, Joe Wall had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Charles and Joe Wall

Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1005
154.26
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
195.65
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3909
600
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3482
534.46
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
40
521.74
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
140.75
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
156.52
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
100.38
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
22.56
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.6
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
40.37
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464.23
71.26
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
79.37
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1382
212.13
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
182.61
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1277
196.01
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
234.78
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
67.23
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
64.62
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
118.65
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
39.13
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480.82
73.8
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.75
88.08
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.3
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
50.96
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.07
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
525
80.58
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.45
7.45
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.53
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.76
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.97
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
13.2
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.37
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
18.57
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.07
71.07
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Charles and Joe Wall

Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
1.06
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.32
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
1.01
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24244
27
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8081.1
9
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
894
1
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.12
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
2.05
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.14
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
3.18
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.96
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2732
3.04
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.6
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.876
2.876
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.727
2.727
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.19
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Ed Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24