Buddy Armour vs. Frank McGowan — Career Comparison

Buddy Armour
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Frank McGowan
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Armour and Frank McGowan are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Armour posted stronger numbers in slugging (.373 vs .351) and batting average (.281 vs .262). Frank McGowan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.347 vs .335). By the career numbers, Buddy Armour had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Armour and Frank McGowan

Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
189
148.24
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
157.89
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
765
600
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1425
600
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
700
549.02
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
508.63
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
154.51
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
133.05
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
116.86
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
99.37
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
27.45
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
24.42
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.84
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.74
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.35
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.53
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
37.65
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
33.68
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95.4
74.82
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161.53
68.01
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
204.71
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424
178.53
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
253
198.43
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475
200
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
84.71
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
73.26
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
78.43
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
45.47
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
160.78
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
116.21
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105.14
82.46
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176.26
74.22
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.71
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.11
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
50
39.22
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
64.84
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.78
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
122
51.37
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765
765
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
11.68
11.68
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
1.26
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.06
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
24.42
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.18
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
17
7.16
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.63
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.18
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
11.79
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
60.71
60.71

Fielding Stats for Buddy Armour and Frank McGowan

Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.11
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.08
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4556
27
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1518.2
9
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.96
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
722
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.13
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
3.28
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
790
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
3.09
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.21
94.21
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.96
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.786
2.786
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.343
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.86
97.86
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Armour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0