Ed Grimes vs. Robert Mitchell — Career Comparison

Ed Grimes
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Robert Mitchell
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Grimes and Robert Mitchell are closely matched on the surface stats. Robert Mitchell posted stronger numbers in slugging (.322 vs .304) and home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). Ed Grimes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 vs .306). By the career numbers, Robert Mitchell 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 Grimes and Robert Mitchell

Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
310.49
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
66
176.79
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
143
600
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
125
524.48
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
533.04
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
31
130.07
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
131.25
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
113.29
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
107.14
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.39
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.36
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.78
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.11
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.56
56.89
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.64
60.64
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
38
159.44
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
171.43
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
193.01
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
176.79
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
67.13
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
72.32
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
18
75.52
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
77.68
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
34
142.66
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
144.64
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
15.85
66.49
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.27
67.69
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.94
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
42.86
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
62.94
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
9.53
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.43
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.79
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.39
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.79
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Grimes and Robert Mitchell

Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.21
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.04
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1473
27
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
9
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2.69
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.64
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.41
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.34
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.57
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.758
2.758
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.75
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0