Sam Agnew vs. Jim Rivera — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Rivera comes out clearly ahead of Sam Agnew across most offensive categories. Jim Rivera led in home run production (HR/PA+ 102 vs 54), walk rate (BB%+ 93 vs 62), and slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 76). Jim Rivera was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Agnew and Jim Rivera

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563
197.43
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171
175.3
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
1711
600
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4008
600
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1537
538.98
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3552
531.74
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
314
110.11
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
911
136.38
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
257
90.12
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
92.37
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
41
14.38
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
23.2
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.91
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
8.38
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
12.43
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
57
19.99
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
44.01
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
113.15
39.68
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
494.52
74.03
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
389
136.41
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1427
213.62
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
441
154.65
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1299
194.46
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
105
36.82
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
75.3
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
98
34.37
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
63.17
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
201
70.49
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
126.05
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
121.62
42.65
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501.6
75.09
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
8.77
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.44
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
102
35.77
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
365
54.64
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.29
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
75.75
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
523
78.29
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
7.66
7.66
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
16.48
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
44
6.59
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.59
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
56
8.38
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
29
10.17
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
23.95
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.51
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
10.48
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
39
13.68
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
34.43
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.36
74.36
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
69.57
69.57

Fielding Stats for Sam Agnew and Jim Rivera

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
1.66
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
0.96
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17350
27
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5783.1
9
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2034
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
3.58
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.13
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.08
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2939
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2438
3.79
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2807
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2384
3.71
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.79
97.79
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.094
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.72
57.72
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.07
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0