Willie Davis vs. Bruce Edwards — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Bruce Edwards
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Willie Davis holds a real edge over Bruce Edwards in this comparison. Willie Davis led in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 107), home run production (HR/PA+ 111 vs 80), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 103). Bruce Edwards held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 94 vs 55). The edge belongs to Willie Davis.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Bruce Edwards

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
591
187.22
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1675
530.62
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
429
135.9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
303
95.99
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
67
21.22
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
12.35
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
126
39.92
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
217.83
69.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
653
206.86
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
627
198.63
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
191
60.51
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
76.35
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
393
124.5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
229.92
72.84
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.53
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
60.19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
977
59.68
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
56.71
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
10.05
10.05
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.58
10.58
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.65
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
16.79
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.85
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.95
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.8
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Bruce Edwards

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
24.23
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
181.2
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5449
2.47
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2065
102.3
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
11.84
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.06
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
2.63
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
116.77
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2304
114.14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
97.75
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.712
4.712
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.88
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3