Hank Edwards vs. Ray Sanders — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ray Sanders holds a real edge over Hank Edwards in this comparison. Ray Sanders led in walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 85), on-base percentage (OBP+ 110 vs 101), and contact rate (K%+ 93 vs 84). Hank Edwards held the edge in slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 108). The edge belongs to Ray Sanders.

Hitting Stats for Hank Edwards and Ray Sanders

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
630
147.83
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2557
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2182
512.01
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
597
140.09
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
405
100.87
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
99.02
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
114
26.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.46
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
42
9.86
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
175
41.06
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340.86
79.98
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
875
205.32
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
823
204.98
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
932
218.69
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
75.32
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
77.2
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
510
127.02
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
142.67
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361.59
84.85
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.64
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
76.97
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
50.68
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.84
11.84
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
1.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
9.39
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.47
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
39
9.15
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.24
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.88
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.72
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.88
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Hank Edwards and Ray Sanders

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
596
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5268
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5648
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5598
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.11
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.393
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ray Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0