Ed Goodson vs. Hack Wilson — Career Comparison

Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Hack Wilson
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hack Wilson comes out clearly ahead of Ed Goodson across most offensive categories. Hack Wilson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 381 vs 119), walk rate (BB%+ 153 vs 50), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 108). Ed Goodson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 147 vs 54). Hack Wilson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Goodson and Hack Wilson

Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1348
145.57
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5556
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4760
514.04
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.941
0.941
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
329
146.77
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1461
157.78
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
884
95.46
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
28.73
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.24
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
13.38
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
26.35
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
577
62.31
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1032.57
111.51
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
474
211.45
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2593
280.02
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2155
232.72
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.006
1.006
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
884
95.46
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
170
75.84
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1063
114.79
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1703
183.91
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1058.02
114.26
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
72.79
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
713
77
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.79
7.79
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.02
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.62
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.62
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.54
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91.23
91.23

Fielding Stats for Ed Goodson and Hack Wilson

Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.2
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1262
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7085
27
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361.2
9
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.16
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2821
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
6.62
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3045
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
6.46
Hack Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2937
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.58
97.58
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.45
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.327
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0