Joe Astroth vs. Sam Bowen — Career Comparison

Joe Astroth
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Joe Astroth posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Bowen. Joe Astroth posted stronger numbers in OPS (.660 vs .513) and on-base percentage (.337 vs .240). Sam Bowen had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Astroth had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Astroth and Sam Bowen

Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
182.24
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1791
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1579
528.98
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
134.34
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
109.55
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
17.09
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.35
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.36
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
24.79
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165.15
55.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
50.1
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
171.19
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
198.32
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
54.61
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
52.26
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
102.51
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.47
62.47
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.69
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
59.3
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.01
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
41.54
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
168
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.7
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
20.1
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.01
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.01
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.02
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Astroth and Sam Bowen

Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.19
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.7
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4329
27
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1443
9
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2057
12.83
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.87
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.45
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.19
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2321
14.48
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2290
14.28
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.66
98.66
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.481
4.481
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.51
31.51
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.29
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.26
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.23
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.29
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.24
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0