Ray Bates vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Ray Bates
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Billy Sample posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Bates. Billy Sample posted stronger numbers in OPS (.715 vs .595) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .277). By the career numbers, Billy Sample had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ray Bates and Billy Sample

Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
154
164.71
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
561
600
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
550.8
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2516
539.53
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
120
128.34
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
89
95.19
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
107.65
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
20
21.39
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.63
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
9.86
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
31
33.16
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
49.53
52.97
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332.46
71.29
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
164
175.4
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
151
161.5
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
907
194.5
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
51
54.55
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
74.87
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
127.27
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
54
57.75
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351.61
75.4
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.49
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
6
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.67
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
41.82
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
51.34
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
11.69
11.69
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
7.93
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
36
7.72
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
16.04
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
16.04
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Ray Bates and Billy Sample

Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16644
27
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5548
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.05
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.03
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
2.32
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.29
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.29
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0