Saturday, October 3, 2009

My Comic Collection by the Numbers

I was playing around with my comic collection database (from collectorz.com) and here are some of the statistics that you can pull up :

Total # of Comic Books : 1400
Total # of Pages : 48,386

First Book in Database : 52 #1

Last Book in Database : Zero Killer #1

Longest Continuous Run (excluding weekly comics) : Superman - 41 issues

Favorite Ridiculous Title : Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe

Top 3 Characters (rated by appearance in a comic)

1. Superman (329 appearances)
2. Batman (319 appearances)
3. Wonder Woman (195 appearances)

...although Green Lantern is gaining quickly with 168.

Top 3 Publishers

1. DC Comics (1024 books)
2. Marvel Comics (67 books)
3. Image Comics (50 books)

...hmmm, I never claimed to be anything but a DC fan :-)

Oldest Comic : August 1976 – Justice League of America #133

Top 3 Stores Purchased From

1. Collector’s Edge North (732 books)
2. Downtown Books (55 books)
3. Half-Price Books (28 books)

Top 3 Cover Artists

1. JG Jones (64 books)
2. Alex Ross (44 books)
3. Ethan VanSciver (32 books)

Top 3 Writers

1. Geoff Johns (202 books)
2. Greg Rucka (116 books)
3. Grant Morrison (106 books)

Top 3 Interior Pencillers

1. Ivan Reis (39 books)
2. Dale Eaglesham (27 books)
3. Patrick Gleason (24 books)


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