Phil Baker vs. Tommy Sampson — Career Comparison

Phil Baker
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnion AssociationFirst Baseman
Tommy Sampson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Tommy Sampson posted the stronger offensive profile against Phil Baker. Tommy Sampson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.722 vs .615) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .293). Phil Baker had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Tommy Sampson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Phil Baker and Tommy Sampson

Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
195
136.68
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
146.09
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
600
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
805
600
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
572.66
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
740
551.55
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
212
148.6
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
167.7
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
178
124.77
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
141.61
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
14.02
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.16
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.71
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.43
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.1
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.49
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
26.09
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
80.56
56.47
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100.39
74.83
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
263
184.35
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
207.2
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
251
175.93
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
203.48
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
93.93
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
120
89.44
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
64.84
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
165
115.65
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
152.8
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
93.41
65.47
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.62
86.92
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.71
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
39
27.34
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
29.07
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
22.43
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.49
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
26.75
26.75
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402.5
402.5
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.22
1.22
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.5
19.5
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.75
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
11.21
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
11.21
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Phil Baker and Tommy Sampson

Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.17
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.1
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.1
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4902
27
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4706
27
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1634
9
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1568.2
9
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1230
6.77
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
2.68
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.38
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
3.17
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.42
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.46
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1375
7.57
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1100
6.31
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
7.15
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020
5.85
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.47
94.47
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.73
92.73
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.099
6.099
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.26
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.49
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.23
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0