Lenny Dykstra vs. Ed Sadowski — Career Comparison

Lenny Dykstra
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Lenny Dykstra posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Sadowski. Lenny Dykstra posted stronger numbers in OPS (.799 vs .591) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .272). Ed Sadowski had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lenny Dykstra had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lenny Dykstra and Ed Sadowski

Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
145.17
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5282
600
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4559
517.87
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
548.98
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1298
147.44
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
101.44
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
31.92
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
20
22.18
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.88
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
9.2
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
46.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
33
36.6
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
805.36
91.48
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
43.54
48.29
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1908
216.74
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
158
175.23
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1969
223.67
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802
91.1
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55
61
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
45.89
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1125
127.79
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
82
90.94
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809.31
91.93
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.52
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
72.7
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.68
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.87
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
503
57.14
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
104.25
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.84
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.07
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.43
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.42
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
32.37
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.55
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
8.18
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.44
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
40.55
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.98
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.83
79.83
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Lenny Dykstra and Ed Sadowski

Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
1.11
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.28
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1110
1.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29749
27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9916.1
9
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3108
2.82
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
6.47
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.05
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.51
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.04
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3207
2.91
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
7.04
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3166
2.87
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
6.98
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.72
98.72
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.593
2.593
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.448
5.448
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25