Bob Allison vs. Carl Sumner — Career Comparison

Bob Allison
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Carl Sumner
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Allison and Carl Sumner are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Allison posted stronger numbers in OPS (.832 vs .762) and slugging (.471 vs .379). Carl Sumner had the advantage in on-base percentage (.382 vs .361). By the career numbers, Bob Allison 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 Allison and Carl Sumner

Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1541
156.16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
282.35
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5921
600
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5032
509.91
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
511.76
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1281
129.81
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
141.18
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756
76.61
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
21.89
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.37
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
25.94
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
53.2
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
881.28
89.3
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
4.78
84.35
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2371
240.26
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
194.12
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2110
213.82
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
811
82.18
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
80.66
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1351
136.9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870.6
88.22
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
89.68
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.45
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
80.56
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.04
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1033
104.68
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
105.88
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
5.73
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.53
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.55
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
115
11.65
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
8.51
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.07
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
13.58
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.69
62.69
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bob Allison and Carl Sumner

Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1465
1.09
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1376
1.03
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36211
27
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12070.1
9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3546
2.64
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.12
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.06
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3792
2.83
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3708
2.76
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.531
2.531
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.92
93.92
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.08
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0