Rich Gedman vs. Dick Higham — Career Comparison

Rich Gedman
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Dick Higham
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Rich Gedman posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Higham. Rich Gedman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.714 vs .692) and slugging (.399 vs .378). Dick Higham had the advantage in batting average (.307 vs .252). By the career numbers, Rich Gedman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rich Gedman and Dick Higham

Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1033
178.72
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3468
600
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3159
546.54
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1786
594.34
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
137.54
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549
182.7
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
89.79
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
148.09
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
30.45
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
85
28.29
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.08
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.99
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
15.22
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.33
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
47.75
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
104
34.61
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386.85
66.93
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
198.9
66.19
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259
217.82
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
676
224.96
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1047
181.14
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
566
188.35
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
331
57.27
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
127.79
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
66.09
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
67.89
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625
108.13
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
584
194.34
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
384.05
66.44
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234.07
77.89
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.77
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
40.83
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.66
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
9.17
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
509
88.06
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.32
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.81
6.81
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.39
64.39
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
5.02
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.84
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
80
13.84
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.66
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.69
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.66
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.21
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.31
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.82
58.82

Fielding Stats for Rich Gedman and Dick Higham

Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
1.16
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22833
27
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7611
9
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5274
6.24
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
2.71
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
0.51
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
0.75
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.11
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
0.84
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5797
6.85
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
4.3
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5705
6.75
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
3.46
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.827
5.827
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.62
86.62
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.07
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.1
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.4
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
0.75
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.37
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0