Larry Bowa vs. Billy Consolo — Career Comparison

Larry Bowa
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Billy Consolo
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Larry Bowa and Billy Consolo are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Bowa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.623 vs .605) and slugging (.320 vs .289). Billy Consolo had the advantage in on-base percentage (.317 vs .303). By the career numbers, Larry Bowa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Bowa and Billy Consolo

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2247
148.11
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
603
265.44
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9103
600
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
1363
600
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8418
554.85
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
1178
518.56
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2191
144.41
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
260
114.45
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1815
119.63
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
209
92
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
17.27
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
31
13.65
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.53
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.84
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
0.99
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.96
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
24.78
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.45
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828.13
54.58
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
112.61
49.57
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2696
177.7
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
340
149.67
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2682
176.78
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
424
186.65
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
987
65.06
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
69.55
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
34.6
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
36.54
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
98.67
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
102.13
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
924.36
60.93
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
122.04
53.72
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.12
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.32
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
31.24
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
70.87
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.97
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.32
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
569
37.5
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
130.74
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
9.95
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
18
7.92
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.83
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.32
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
7.98
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
10.56
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
20.96
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.96
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
6.92
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.4
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
27.88
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
19
8.36
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.18
75.18
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37

Fielding Stats for Larry Bowa and Billy Consolo

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2227
1.05
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.45
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2184
1.03
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
0.95
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57250
27
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8939
27
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19083.1
9
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2979.2
9
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3323
1.57
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
1.79
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6864
3.24
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060
3.2
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.1
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.29
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10398
4.9
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1750
5.29
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10187
4.8
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1654
5
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.51
94.51
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.574
4.574
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.453
3.453
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.34
65.34
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1267
0.6
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.66
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0