Ed Leip vs. Brendan Ryan — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed Leip posted the stronger offensive profile against Brendan Ryan. Ed Leip posted stronger numbers in OPS (.663 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .296). Brendan Ryan had the advantage in home run production (19 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Leip 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 Leip and Brendan Ryan

Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
896
186.28
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2886
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2591
538.67
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
604
125.57
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
93.76
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
24.12
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.74
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.95
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
31.81
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
50.12
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250.38
52.05
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
169.02
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
834
173.39
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
63.2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
42.2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
109.09
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
101.46
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.24
56.69
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259.76
54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.65
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
41.16
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.87
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
490
101.87
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
5.89
5.89
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
9.36
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.16
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
9.77
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
13.93
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
5.2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
19.13
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.83
72.83

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Brendan Ryan

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
1.2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
1
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19939
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6646.1
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1100
1.49
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2360
3.2
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.11
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3544
4.8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3460
4.69
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.73
83.73
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brendan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
0.7
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brendan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0