Johnny Cooney vs. Ed Irwin — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Irwin posted the stronger offensive profile against Johnny Cooney. Ed Irwin posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.667 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .329). Johnny Cooney had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Irwin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Johnny Cooney and Ed Irwin
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
3675
600
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.667
2.667
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
366.94
59.91
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.78
355.16
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.333
1.333
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
430.92
70.35
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
482.22
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
34.35
34.35
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
67
10.94
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Johnny Cooney and Ed Irwin
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50