Bob Adams vs. Tommy Dowd — Career Comparison

Bob Adams
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Tommy Dowd
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Adams and Tommy Dowd are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Adams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.792 vs .664) and slugging (.542 vs .345). Tommy Dowd had the advantage in on-base percentage (.319 vs .250). By the career numbers, Bob Adams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Adams and Tommy Dowd

Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
375
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1321
132.79
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5969
600
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
600
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5514
554.26
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
150.08
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1218
122.43
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
16.38
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
8.85
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
2.41
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
27.64
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
84.45
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
696.46
70.01
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
325
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1904
191.39
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1885
189.48
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
90.77
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
50.36
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1380
138.72
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.34
83.49
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
776.17
78.02
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.21
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.19
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
125
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
274
27.54
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.78
21.78
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
1.35
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
6.33
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
36.99
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
36.99
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Adams and Tommy Dowd

Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1334
1.08
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33252
27
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11084
9
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.67
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2611
2.12
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
0.87
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
0.29
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4030
3.27
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3678
2.99
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.27
91.27
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.757
2.757
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.11
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Tommy Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0