Davy Force vs. Ed Holly — Career Comparison

Davy Force
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsNational LeagueShortstop
Ed Holly
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Davy Force and Ed Holly are closely matched on the surface stats. Davy Force posted stronger numbers in OPS (.572 vs .560) and slugging (.296 vs .278). Ed Holly had the advantage in on-base percentage (.282 vs .276). By the career numbers, Davy Force had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Davy Force and Ed Holly

Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1029
140.13
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
154.19
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4406
600
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
1074
600
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4250
578.76
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
971
542.46
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
144.21
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
224
125.14
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
888
120.93
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
187
104.47
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
19.47
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
29
16.2
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.68
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.91
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.14
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
23.29
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
37
20.67
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
346.69
47.21
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85.64
47.84
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1259
171.45
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
270
150.84
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1215
165.46
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
293
163.69
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.498
0.498
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
88.92
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
92
51.4
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
51.2
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
78
43.58
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1028
139.99
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
169
94.41
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402.17
54.77
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
95.91
53.58
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.35
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
21.24
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
35.2
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
36.5
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
68.16
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.44
16.44
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
8.8
8.8
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
18.99
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.09
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.77
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
18.44
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.68
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.45
Ed Holly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
18.44
Davy Force
Career
Per 600 PA
87.5
87.5
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Davy Force and Ed Holly

Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1046
1.03
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.74
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.13
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.02
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27516
27
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4215
27
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9172
9
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1405
9
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
1.66
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
615
3.94
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3442
3.38
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
5.09
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
613
0.6
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.67
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5747
5.64
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1515
9.7
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5134
5.04
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
9.03
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.33
89.33
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.07
93.07
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.908
4.908
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.203
5.203
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Ed Holly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.67
58.67
Davy Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
0.27
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.55
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Holly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0