Fred Crane vs. Ed Somerville — Career Comparison

Fred Crane
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaBrooklyn AtlanticsUnknownFirst Baseman
Ed Somerville
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville GraysNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Fred Crane and Ed Somerville are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Crane posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.212 vs .206) and batting average (.212 vs .200). Ed Somerville had the advantage in slugging (.234 vs .224). By the career numbers, Fred Crane had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Crane and Ed Somerville

Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
155.29
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
147.35
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
600
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
600
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
596.02
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
119.47
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
120
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
100.88
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.26
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
18.58
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
24.68
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.39
27.06
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
19
134.12
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
139.38
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
123.45
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
7
49.41
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
65.04
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
35.29
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
35.84
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
100.88
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
26.45
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.85
26.35
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.98
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
28.24
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.93
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
21.25
21.25
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.67
37.67
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.65
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.65
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.31
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Fred Crane and Ed Somerville

Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.08
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.99
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
27
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3069
27
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
9
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1023
9
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
10.22
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
3.15
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.61
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.65
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.75
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.31
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
11.58
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922
8.11
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
10.83
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
6.8
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.52
93.52
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.84
83.84
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.044
10.044
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.902
6.902
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.56
Ed Somerville
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.33
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Somerville
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0