Ed Freed vs. Butch Nieman — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Freed posted the stronger offensive profile against Butch Nieman. Ed Freed posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .771) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .339). Butch Nieman had the advantage in home run production (37 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 Butch Nieman
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
332
168.39
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
1183
600
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.861
0.861
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
14
221.05
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
400
202.87
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
5.9
93.16
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
167.77
85.09
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
12.67
12.67
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.94
9.94
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.09
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
10.14
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Ed Freed and Butch Nieman
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.11