Jason Botts vs. Sam Bowens — Career Comparison

Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jason Botts and Sam Bowens are closely matched on the surface stats. Jason Botts posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .659) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .285). Sam Bowens had the advantage in slugging (.375 vs .344). By the career numbers, Jason Botts had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jason Botts and Sam Bowens

Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
93
171.17
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
202.68
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
326
600
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1418
600
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
282
519.02
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
544.57
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
65
119.63
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
121.44
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
80.98
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
79.55
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
27.61
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
20.31
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.84
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.54
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.2
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
19.04
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
21
38.65
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
41.89
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33.09
60.89
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142.08
60.12
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
97
178.53
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
203.95
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
195.09
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
167.98
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
60.74
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
59.66
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
28
51.53
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
60.51
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
103.07
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
101.13
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33.08
60.89
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135.15
57.19
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
4.23
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
69.94
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
42.31
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.69
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
198.77
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
123.98
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
3.02
3.02
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.92
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.96
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
16.56
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
13.96
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.84
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.58
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.5
Jason Botts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.84
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
16.08
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
65.79
65.79

Fielding Stats for Jason Botts and Sam Bowens

Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.4
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.16
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.14
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
0.97
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8694
27
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898
9
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.65
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
606
1.88
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
3.86
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
646
2.01
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.77
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
1.95
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.688
2.688
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.686
1.686
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.25
81.25
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.91
83.91
Jason Botts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Botts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0