Dave Bancroft vs. Joe Sewell — Career Comparison

Dave Bancroft
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop
Joe Sewell
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Sewell comes out clearly ahead of Dave Bancroft across most offensive categories. Joe Sewell led in contact rate (K%+ 420 vs 143), home run production (HR/PA+ 58 vs 35), and slugging (SLG+ 108 vs 102). Dave Bancroft held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 137 vs 124). Joe Sewell was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Bancroft and Joe Sewell

Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1913
139.23
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
1903
137.09
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
8244
600
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8329
600
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7182
522.71
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
7132
513.77
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2004
145.85
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
160.36
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1575
114.63
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1673
120.52
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
320
23.29
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
31.41
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
5.6
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
68
4.9
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.33
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.53
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
429
31.22
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
39.84
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
989.71
72.03
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1216.23
87.61
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2574
187.34
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2945
212.15
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2854
207.71
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
226.77
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1048
76.27
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1141
82.19
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
591
43.01
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
76
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1607
116.96
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2147
154.66
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1094.62
79.67
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315.77
94.79
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.67
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.76
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
827
60.19
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
60.66
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
487
35.44
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
8.21
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
16.93
16.93
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.06
73.06
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1.7
1.7
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.39
7.39
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
212
15.43
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
19.81
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
10.55
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
74
5.33
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
5.46
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
72
5.19
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
16.01
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
146
10.52
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.91
65.91
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
50.68
50.68

Fielding Stats for Dave Bancroft and Joe Sewell

Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1892
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1875
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4673
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3273
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6604
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5230
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11943
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8911
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11277
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8503
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.42
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.42
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.96
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.535
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
776
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0