Earl Ashby vs. J. R. Towles — Career Comparison

Earl Ashby
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanHomestead GraysNegro National League IICatcher
J. R. Towles
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Earl Ashby and J. R. Towles are closely matched on the surface stats. J. R. Towles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.589 vs .577) and slugging (.315 vs .284). Earl Ashby had the advantage in on-base percentage (.293 vs .273). By the career numbers, J. R. Towles had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Earl Ashby and J. R. Towles

Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
37
189.74
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
192.15
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
600
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
102
523.08
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
530.58
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
102.56
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
99.17
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.54
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
58.26
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.9
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
27.27
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.64
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
40.91
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
51.09
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.44
48.89
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
29
148.72
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
167.36
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
174.36
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
158.68
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
9
46.15
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
49.59
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
61.98
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
117.95
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
97.93
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
51.55
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.59
42.88
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.64
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
45.87
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.96
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
95
117.77
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
117
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.09
5.09
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.13
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.2
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.72
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
12.4
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.24
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Earl Ashby and J. R. Towles

Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.28
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
1.21
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.01
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
758
27
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3300
27
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
252.2
9
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1100
9
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
4.52
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
6.84
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.57
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.46
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
5.24
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
7.37
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
5.09
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
7.3
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.28
97.28
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.972
3.972
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.027
6.027
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.56
80.56
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.78
83.78
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Ashby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
J. R. Towles
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.59
Earl Ashby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. R. Towles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.18