Ken Griffey vs. Ed Sadowski — Career Comparison

Ken Griffey
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ken Griffey posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Sadowski. Ken Griffey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .591) and on-base percentage (.363 vs .272). Ed Sadowski had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ken Griffey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ken Griffey and Ed Sadowski

Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2097
156.34
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8048
600
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7229
538.94
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
548.98
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2143
159.77
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
115.56
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
27.14
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
20
22.18
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
5.74
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
11.33
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
44.21
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
33
36.6
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1142.44
85.17
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
43.54
48.29
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3117
232.38
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
158
175.23
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
214.41
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1129
84.17
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55
61
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
859
64.04
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1836
136.88
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
82
90.94
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201.04
89.54
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.04
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719
53.6
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.8
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.87
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
898
66.95
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
104.25
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.96
8.96
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.31
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.1
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
7.9
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.42
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
14.91
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.55
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
6.19
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.44
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
21.1
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.98
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Ken Griffey and Ed Sadowski

Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1875
1.1
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.28
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
1.03
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45971
27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15323.2
9
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4578
2.69
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
6.47
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
0.12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.51
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.05
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4866
2.86
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
7.04
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4777
2.81
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
6.98
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.548
2.548
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.448
5.448
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.23
93.23
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.08
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25