Eric Anthony vs. Carl Sumner — Career Comparison

Eric Anthony
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Carl Sumner
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Eric Anthony and Carl Sumner are closely matched on the surface stats. Carl Sumner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .709) and on-base percentage (.382 vs .312). Eric Anthony had the advantage in slugging (.397 vs .379). By the career numbers, Carl Sumner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eric Anthony and Carl Sumner

Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
182.43
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
282.35
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
600
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
534.73
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
29
511.76
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
123.58
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
141.18
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
78.91
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
21.67
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.14
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
20.86
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
44.67
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258.83
69.24
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.78
84.35
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
212.13
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
194.12
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
182.97
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
66.61
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
71.96
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
117.7
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250.61
67.04
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
89.68
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.34
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
58.05
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.88
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
491
131.34
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
4.57
4.57
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.8
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.08
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 600 PA
34
9.09
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.42
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.74
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
10.16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.16
63.16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Eric Anthony and Carl Sumner

Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
1.16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
1.07
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13082
27
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4360.2
9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
2.01
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.05
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
2.15
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
2.11
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.03
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Anthony
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0