Ed Grimes vs. Danny Putnam — Career Comparison

Ed Grimes
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Danny Putnam
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Grimes and Danny Putnam are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Grimes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.633 vs .612) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .290). Danny Putnam had the advantage in slugging (.321 vs .304). By the career numbers, Ed Grimes 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 Danny Putnam

Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
310.49
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
11
212.9
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
600
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
524.48
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
541.94
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
130.07
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
116.13
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
113.29
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
16.78
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
56.89
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
2.92
56.45
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
159.44
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
193.01
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
9
174.19
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
67.13
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
75.52
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
142.66
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.85
66.49
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
3.01
58.29
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.94
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.94
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
212.9
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
9.53
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
2.82
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.39
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Grimes and Danny Putnam

Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.22
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.78
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
27
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.11
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.22
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.11
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.57
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.92
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.727
1.727
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Putnam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0