Ed Goodson vs. Dick Higham — Career Comparison

Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Dick Higham
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Dick Higham posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Goodson. Dick Higham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .681) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .306). Ed Goodson had the advantage in home run production (30 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dick Higham 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 Goodson and Dick Higham

Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1266
564.76
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1786
594.34
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
329
146.77
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
182.7
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
246
109.74
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
148.09
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
28.29
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.99
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.38
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.33
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.03
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
34.61
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198.9
66.19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
474
211.45
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
224.96
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
188.35
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
127.79
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
67.89
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
194.34
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234.07
77.89
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
28.1
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.66
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
60.22
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.32
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.39
64.39
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.66
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.66
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.31
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.82
58.82

Fielding Stats for Ed Goodson and Dick Higham

Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
2.71
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
0.75
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
0.84
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
4.3
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
3.46
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.4
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0