Larry Bowa vs. Wally Gilbert — Career Comparison

Larry Bowa
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Larry Bowa holds a real edge over Wally Gilbert in this comparison. Larry Bowa led in contact rate (K%+ 225 vs 134), batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 91), and slugging (SLG+ 92 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 78 vs 52). The edge belongs to Larry Bowa.

Hitting Stats for Larry Bowa and Wally Gilbert

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
148.11
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9103
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8418
554.85
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2317
543.47
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2191
144.41
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1815
119.63
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
488
114.46
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
17.27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.53
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
0.99
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.64
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
24.78
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
31.9
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
828.13
54.58
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267.52
62.75
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2696
177.7
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
791
185.54
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2682
176.78
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
803
188.35
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
987
65.06
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
70.6
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
34.6
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
50.2
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
98.67
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
508
119.16
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
924.36
60.93
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302.63
70.98
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.12
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
31.24
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
38
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.97
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
569
37.5
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
9.95
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.83
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
121
7.98
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
20.96
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
6.92
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
27.88
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
75.18
75.18
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Larry Bowa and Wally Gilbert

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2227
1.05
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2184
1.03
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57250
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19083.1
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3323
1.57
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6864
3.24
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
0.1
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10398
4.9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10187
4.8
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.574
4.574
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267
0.6
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0