Ed Freed vs. Al Oliver — Career Comparison

Ed Freed
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Al Oliver
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ed Freed and Al Oliver are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Freed posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .803) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .352). Al Oliver had the advantage in home run production (219 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 Al Oliver

Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
205.26
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2368
145.31
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9778
600
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
33
521.05
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9049
555.27
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2743
168.32
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1918
117.69
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
32.46
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
4.72
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
13.44
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
825
50.62
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.47
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1341.44
82.31
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
15
236.84
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4083
250.54
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3360
206.18
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1189
72.96
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326
81.37
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2296
140.89
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
93.16
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407.28
86.35
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
5.03
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
32.83
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
7.3
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
756
46.39
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
12.67
12.67
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.93
12.93
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.04
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
5.83
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
15.59
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
5.15
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.93
Ed Freed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
9.08
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
56.76

Fielding Stats for Ed Freed and Al Oliver

Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2109
1.06
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
1.03
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53755
27
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17918.1
9
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9040
4.54
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
0.25
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Al Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.07
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9669
4.86
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9538
4.79
Ed Freed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Al Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.523
4.523
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
0.26
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Freed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0