Hank Edwards vs. Dick Simpson — Career Comparison

Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Dick Simpson
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Hank Edwards posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Simpson. Hank Edwards posted stronger numbers in OPS (.783 vs .643) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .305). Dick Simpson had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Hank Edwards had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hank Edwards and Dick Simpson

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
183.06
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
290.42
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
595
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
518
522.35
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
107
107.9
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
100.87
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
71
71.6
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19.16
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.02
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
12.7
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.13
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
36.3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.32
57.81
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
175
176.47
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
177
178.49
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
70.98
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
94.79
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
56.47
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
127.02
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
136.13
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.69
54.14
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.05
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
64.54
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
65.75
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
175.46
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.42
3.42
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.03
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.03
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.47
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.07
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.08
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
5.48
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.08
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.17
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Hank Edwards and Dick Simpson

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.91
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3869
27
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1289.2
9
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.62
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.66
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.75
96.75
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.09
62.09
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0