Bob Adams vs. Eric Karros — Career Comparison

Bob Adams
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Eric Karros
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the Year

Looking at the career totals, Bob Adams and Eric Karros are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Adams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.792 vs .781) and slugging (.542 vs .454). Eric Karros had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 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 Eric Karros

Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
375
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1755
148.31
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7100
600
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
600
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6441
544.31
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1724
145.69
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
93.38
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
27.38
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
0.93
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
24
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
52.31
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
84.45
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937.98
79.27
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
325
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2922
246.93
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2307
194.96
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
797
67.35
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1027
86.79
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
130.14
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.34
83.49
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
948.18
80.13
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.62
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
46.65
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.77
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
125
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1167
98.62
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.08
6.08
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
6.42
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
181
15.3
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.99
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.54
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
7.52
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.29
66.29

Fielding Stats for Bob Adams and Eric Karros

Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
1.05
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
1.03
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43608
27
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14536
9
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
8.67
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14056
8.7
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1359
0.84
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.07
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15526
9.61
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15415
9.54
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.078
9.078
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
0.78
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0