Hank Edwards vs. Mike Schmidt — Career Comparison

Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Mike Schmidt
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Schmidt comes out clearly ahead of Hank Edwards across most offensive categories. Mike Schmidt led in home run production (HR/PA+ 358 vs 150), walk rate (BB%+ 185 vs 85), and slugging (SLG+ 152 vs 120). Hank Edwards held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 84 vs 66). Mike Schmidt was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Edwards and Mike Schmidt

Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2404
143.35
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10062
600
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8352
498.03
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2234
133.21
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
405
100.87
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1219
72.69
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
24.33
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
3.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.7
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
32.68
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1015
60.52
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
324.09
80.72
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1761.57
105.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
964
240.1
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4404
262.61
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
823
204.98
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3820
227.79
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.968
0.968
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1506
89.8
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1595
95.11
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
510
127.02
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2553
152.24
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
341.01
84.93
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1686.99
100.6
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.71
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
89.86
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
11.99
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
65.75
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1883
112.28
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
5.34
5.34
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.99
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
0.95
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.44
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.47
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
156
9.3
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
10.38
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
22
5.48
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.49
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
15.86
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.41
65.41

Fielding Stats for Hank Edwards and Mike Schmidt

Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2399
1.06
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2324
1.03
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60977
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20325.2
9
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2836
1.26
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5193
2.3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
0.15
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1094
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8357
3.7
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8029
3.56
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.08
96.08
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.347
3.347
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.87
96.87
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
0.26
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0