Hank Edwards vs. Shoeless Joe Jackson — Career Comparison

Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Shoeless Joe Jackson comes out clearly ahead of Hank Edwards across most offensive categories. Shoeless Joe Jackson led in contact rate (K%+ 242 vs 84), home run production (HR/PA+ 211 vs 150), and slugging (SLG+ 155 vs 120). Shoeless Joe Jackson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Edwards and Shoeless Joe Jackson

Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
613
152.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
116
28.89
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
41
10.21
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
5.69
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
55.78
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
324.09
80.72
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
964
240.1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
823
204.98
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
510
127.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
341.01
84.93
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
13.81
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
22
5.48
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38

Fielding Stats for Hank Edwards and Shoeless Joe Jackson

Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.37
96.37
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.156
2.156
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0