Ed Goodson vs. Billy Ripken — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ed Goodson comes out clearly ahead of Billy Ripken across most offensive categories. Ed Goodson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 119 vs 26), slugging (SLG+ 108 vs 79), and batting average (AVG+ 109 vs 91). Billy Ripken held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 64 vs 50). Ed Goodson was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Ed Goodson and Billy Ripken
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
515
229.74
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
912
181.49
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
3015
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1266
564.76
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
2729
543.08
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
147
29.25
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
244.15
48.59
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
474
211.45
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
867
172.54
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
866
172.34
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
496
98.71
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
266.37
53.01
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.03
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.6
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
9.08
9.08
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
81
16.12
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
41
8.16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
60.98
60.98
Fielding Stats for Ed Goodson and Billy Ripken
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
916
1.17
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.02
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
1.03
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
21212
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
7070.2
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.16
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1670
2.13
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
1.3
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
2395
3.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1736
6.62
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4126
5.25
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1694
6.46
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4065
5.17
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.52
98.52
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.395
5.395
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.438
4.438
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.03
85.03
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.21
88.21
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.42
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
577
0.73