Ed Goodson vs. Howard Wall — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Ed Goodson and Howard Wall are closely matched on the surface stats. Howard Wall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .681) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .306). Ed Goodson had the advantage in slugging (.374 vs .333). By the career numbers, Howard Wall 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 Howard Wall
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.875
0.875
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
99.33
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
114.43
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Howard Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Ed Goodson and Howard Wall
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Howard Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Howard Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1736
6.62
Howard Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Howard Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0