Eddie Gaedel vs. Art Lopez — Career Comparison
A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Eddie Gaedel had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .160). By the career numbers, Eddie Gaedel had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Eddie Gaedel and Art Lopez
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Art Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Art Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Eddie Gaedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
205.73
Art Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
2.43