Sam Agnew vs. Joe Medwick — Career Comparison

Sam Agnew
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Medwick comes out clearly ahead of Sam Agnew across most offensive categories. Joe Medwick led in home run production (HR/PA+ 246 vs 54), slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 76), and contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 65). Joe Medwick was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Agnew and Joe Medwick

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563
197.43
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1984
146.2
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
1711
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
1537
538.98
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
314
110.11
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
257
90.12
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
41
14.38
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.91
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
15.11
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
57
19.99
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
113.15
39.68
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
389
136.41
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
441
154.65
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2934
216.21
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
105
36.82
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
98
34.37
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
201
70.49
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
121.62
42.65
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
8.77
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
35.77
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
75.75
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
7.92
7.92
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
16.48
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
44
3.24
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
10.17
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.51
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.68
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
74.36
74.36
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Agnew and Joe Medwick

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2034
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4152
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2939
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4381
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.094
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0