Ed Freed vs. Kenny Lofton — Career Comparison

Ed Freed
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Kenny Lofton
Gen XIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ed Freed and Kenny Lofton are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Freed posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .797) and slugging (.455 vs .423). Kenny Lofton had the advantage in home run production (130 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Freed had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Freed and Kenny Lofton

Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
205.26
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2103
136.65
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9234
600
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
33
521.05
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8120
527.62
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.842
0.842
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2428
157.76
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1799
116.89
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
24.89
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
7.54
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
8.45
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
40.87
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.47
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1393.41
90.54
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
236.84
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3433
223.07
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
14
221.05
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3405
221.25
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1528
99.29
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
781
50.75
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2179
141.59
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
5.9
93.16
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1440.71
93.61
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.08
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
945
61.4
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.79
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1016
66.02
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.67
12.67
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
9.09
9.09
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.68
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
4.22
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
7.21
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
40.42
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
10.4
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
50.81
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
79.54
79.54

Fielding Stats for Ed Freed and Kenny Lofton

Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2041
1.07
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1977
1.04
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51547
27
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17182.1
9
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4856
2.54
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.07
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.04
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5077
2.66
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4998
2.62
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.449
2.449
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.86
96.86
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.02
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0