Jim Curtiss vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Jim Curtiss and Ed Goodson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Goodson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.374 vs .351) and home run production (30 career HR at a higher rate). Jim Curtiss had the advantage in on-base percentage (.339 vs .306). By the career numbers, Ed Goodson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jim Curtiss and Ed Goodson
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
56
142.37
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
515
229.74
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
236
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
12
30.51
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
28.23
71.78
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
74
188.14
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
474
211.45
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
80
203.39
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
52
132.2
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
30.77
78.23
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
6.74
6.74
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.71
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Fielding Stats for Jim Curtiss and Ed Goodson
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.02
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1488
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.34
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1736
6.62
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.94
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1694
6.46
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.95
82.95
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.911
1.911
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.395
5.395
Jim Curtiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42