Bob Adams vs. Joe Medwick — Career Comparison

Bob Adams
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bob Adams and Joe Medwick are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Medwick posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .792) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .250). Bob Adams had the advantage in slugging (.542 vs .505). By the career numbers, Joe Medwick 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 Joe Medwick

Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
375
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1984
146.2
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7635
562.64
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
15.11
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
858
63.23
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
84.45
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
325
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3852
283.86
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2934
216.21
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3.34
83.49
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.92
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
32.2
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
125
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.24
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Adams and Joe Medwick

Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.67
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4152
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4381
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0