Walker Cooper vs. Ed McKean — Career Comparison

Walker Cooper
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Ed McKean
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Walker Cooper and Ed McKean are closely matched on the surface stats. Walker Cooper posted stronger numbers in OPS (.796 vs .781) and slugging (.464 vs .417). Ed McKean had the advantage in on-base percentage (.365 vs .333). By the career numbers, Walker Cooper had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walker Cooper and Ed McKean

Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1473
174.04
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
130.21
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
5078
600
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7626
600
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4702
555.57
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6894
542.41
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.803
0.803
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1341
158.45
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2084
163.97
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
888
104.92
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1587
124.86
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
28.36
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
21.4
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.73
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
12.43
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
20.44
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
67
5.27
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
53.53
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
39.1
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
679.7
80.31
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147.06
90.25
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2180
257.58
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2873
226.04
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1672
197.56
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2759
217.07
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
573
67.7
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
96.54
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
812
95.94
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1124
88.43
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1212
143.21
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
179.7
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
713.28
84.28
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1244.42
97.91
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.6
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.07
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
309
36.51
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
50.04
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.35
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
357
42.18
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
20.22
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
14.22
14.22
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.67
29.67
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
0.87
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.2
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
4.48
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.12
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
160
18.91
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.13
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
25.49
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.12
Ed McKean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.24
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
25.49
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
94.74
94.74
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Walker Cooper and Ed McKean

Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1223
13.84
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1664
1.04
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.01
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2386
27
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43083
27
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
795.1
9
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14361
9
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5166
58.46
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3140
1.97
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
6.67
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4945
3.1
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.56
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
0.56
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5893
66.69
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8977
5.63
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5755
65.12
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8085
5.07
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.06
90.06
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.706
4.706
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.859
4.859
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.28
7.28
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.91
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
0.32
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.89
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.24
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walker Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.25
Ed McKean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walker Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Ed McKean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0