John Ake vs. Jim Bowie — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, John Ake and Jim Bowie are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Bowie posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.214 vs .208) and batting average (.214 vs .192). John Ake had the advantage in slugging (.231 vs .214). By the career numbers, Jim Bowie had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for John Ake and Jim Bowie
John Ake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
John Ake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
John Ake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
John Ake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
John Ake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Fielding Stats for John Ake and Jim Bowie
John Ake
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.46
John Ake
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.79
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
11.19
John Ake
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.99
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
11.19
John Ake
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
John Ake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.923
1.923
Jim Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.667
7.667