Walt Bashore vs. Sam Bowen — Career Comparison

Walt Bashore
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Walt Bashore and Sam Bowen are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Bowen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.513 vs .473) and slugging (.273 vs .200). Walt Bashore had the advantage in on-base percentage (.273 vs .240). By the career numbers, Sam Bowen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Bashore and Sam Bowen

Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
384
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
528
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
31
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
50.1
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
37.8
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.64
39.48
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
168
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Walt Bashore and Sam Bowen

Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
27
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
9
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.87
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.769
1.769
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0