Ray Holbert vs. Ed Sadowski — Career Comparison

Ray Holbert
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueShortstop
Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ray Holbert and Ed Sadowski are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Sadowski posted stronger numbers in OPS (.591 vs .580) and slugging (.319 vs .287). Ray Holbert had the advantage in on-base percentage (.293 vs .272). By the career numbers, Ed Sadowski had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ray Holbert and Ed Sadowski

Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
296.14
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
240.67
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
233
600
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
202
520.17
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
548.98
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
115.88
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
95.28
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.88
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
22.18
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.58
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.15
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20.6
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
36.6
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17.69
45.54
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.54
48.29
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
58
149.36
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
175.23
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
167.38
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.1
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
61
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
11
28.33
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
43.25
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
95.28
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
90.94
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.94
46.2
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.15
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
46.35
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.58
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.87
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
131.33
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
104.25
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
4.57
4.57
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.18
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.44
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.15
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
18.03
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.42
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.33
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.55
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.3
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.44
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.63
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.98
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.33
73.33
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Ray Holbert and Ed Sadowski

Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.55
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.28
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.89
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
27
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
487.2
9
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.55
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
6.47
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.82
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.51
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
4.52
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
7.04
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
4.37
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
6.98
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
96.73
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.821
2.821
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.448
5.448
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.9
77.9
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.7
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Ray Holbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Ray Holbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25