Dave Edwards vs. Joe Riggert — Career Comparison

Dave Edwards
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Joe Riggert
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dave Edwards and Joe Riggert are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Riggert posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .653) and slugging (.366 vs .350). Dave Edwards had the advantage in home run production (14 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Riggert had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Edwards and Joe Riggert

Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
272.8
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
174
167.04
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
625
600
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
543.91
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
558
535.68
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
129.18
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
134
128.64
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
93.48
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
94
90.24
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.1
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
18
17.28
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.7
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.44
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.9
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.68
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
35.69
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
38.4
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
68.73
58.41
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.68
66.89
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
190.37
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
195.84
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
179.32
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
186
178.56
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
80.74
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
68
65.28
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
62.04
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
44
42.24
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
130.88
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
104
99.84
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
69.38
58.96
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.03
71.07
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.4
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.76
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
46.74
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
46
44.16
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
147
124.93
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
88.32
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.79
6.79
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.25
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.4
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
16
13.6
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.2
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.2
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.1
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
18
15.3
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.2
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Edwards and Joe Riggert

Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
1.52
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.9
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4755
27
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1585
9
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.48
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.11
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
2.73
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
2.61
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.96
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.716
1.716
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.133
Dave Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.96
58.96
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0