Joe Astroth vs. Hal Epps — Career Comparison

Joe Astroth
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Hal Epps
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Joe Astroth and Hal Epps are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Astroth posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.337 vs .319) and home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). Hal Epps had the advantage in slugging (.340 vs .324). 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 Hal Epps

Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
182.24
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
125
172.41
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1791
600
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
435
600
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1579
528.98
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
391
539.31
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
134.34
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
136.55
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
109.55
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
76
104.83
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
17.09
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.93
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
3.35
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.41
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.36
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.38
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
24.79
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
31.72
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165.15
55.33
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43.41
59.88
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
171.19
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
183.45
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
198.32
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
137
188.97
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
54.61
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
80
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
52.26
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
21
28.97
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
102.51
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
107.59
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186.47
62.47
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47.84
65.99
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.69
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.38
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
59.3
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
37
51.03
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.01
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
41.54
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
59.31
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
10.12
10.12
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
6.7
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.28
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
20.1
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.28
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.01
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.9
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.01
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.14
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.02
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.03
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Joe Astroth and Hal Epps

Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.19
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4329
27
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1443
9
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2057
12.83
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.45
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.19
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2321
14.48
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2290
14.28
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.81
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.481
4.481
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.455
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.51
31.51
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.29
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.26
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.23
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Astroth
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.29
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Astroth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.24
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0