Ed Goodson vs. Vance Wilson — Career Comparison

Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Vance Wilson
Gen XArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Goodson and Vance Wilson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Goodson had the edge in batting average (.260 vs .250). By the career numbers, Ed Goodson 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 Vance Wilson

Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
403
229.41
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1054
600
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
953
542.5
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
238
135.48
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
169
96.2
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
23.91
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
13.38
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
14.23
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
39.28
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.54
60.65
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
211.45
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
359
204.36
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
178.18
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
59.2
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.84
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
129
73.43
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
118.41
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109.71
62.45
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.51
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
28.1
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
46
26.19
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.71
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
60.22
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
189
107.59
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
9.96
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.58
5.58
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.68
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.12
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
13.09
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.55
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.69
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Ed Goodson and Vance Wilson

Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
1.4
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.02
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.92
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7170
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2390
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.16
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1676
6.31
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.65
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1736
6.62
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1867
7.03
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1694
6.46
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
6.96
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.984
4.984
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.04
66.04
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vance Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.51
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vance Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.34