Keith Hernandez vs. Ed Sadowski — Career Comparison

Keith Hernandez
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Keith Hernandez posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Sadowski. Keith Hernandez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.830 vs .591) and on-base percentage (.394 vs .272). Ed Sadowski had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Keith Hernandez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Keith Hernandez and Ed Sadowski

Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
146.47
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8553
600
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
541
600
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7370
517.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
548.98
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2182
153.07
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1534
107.61
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
29.88
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
20
22.18
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.21
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
11.36
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
45.46
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
33
36.6
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288.06
90.36
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
43.54
48.29
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3214
225.46
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
158
175.23
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3284
230.38
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1124
78.85
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55
61
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
75.13
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2033
142.62
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
82
90.94
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1314.5
92.21
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.24
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1070
75.06
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
9.12
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.87
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
70.99
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
104.25
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.45
8.45
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
0.7
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.98
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
11.29
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.42
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
6.87
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.55
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
4.42
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
11.29
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.98
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.87
60.87
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Keith Hernandez and Ed Sadowski

Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
1.05
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.28
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1948
1.01
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51952
27
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17317.1
9
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17916
9.31
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
914
6.47
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
0.87
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.51
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.06
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19713
10.25
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
995
7.04
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19598
10.19
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
986
6.98
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
99.1
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.697
9.697
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.448
5.448
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.39
96.39
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1654
0.86
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25