Ed Sadowski vs. Oscar Taveras — Career Comparison

Ed Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCatcher
Oscar Taveras
MillenialD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Sadowski and Oscar Taveras are closely matched on the surface stats. Oscar Taveras posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.278 vs .272) and batting average (.239 vs .202). Ed Sadowski had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Oscar Taveras 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 Sadowski and Oscar Taveras

Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
80
193.55
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
248
600
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
548.98
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
566.13
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
110.91
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
135.48
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
108.87
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
22.18
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.35
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.31
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.26
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
36.6
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
11
26.61
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.54
48.29
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
18.11
43.81
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
175.23
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
155.27
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
166.94
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
61
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
18
43.55
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
43.25
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
53.23
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
90.94
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
37
89.52
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.36
42.54
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.04
46.07
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.42
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
43.25
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
12
29.03
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.87
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
94
104.25
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.7
6.7
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.22
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.42
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.42
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
24.19
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.55
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.44
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.98
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.56
55.56
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Ed Sadowski and Oscar Taveras

Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.28
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.13
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.1
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3816
27
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
27
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
9
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
9
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
6.47
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.93
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.51
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
7.04
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
6.98
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.98
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
99.1
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
99.1
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.448
5.448
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.746
1.746
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0