Larry Bowa vs. Thurman Jennings — Career Comparison

Larry Bowa
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Thurman Jennings
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Thurman Jennings posted the stronger offensive profile against Larry Bowa. Thurman Jennings posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .623) and on-base percentage (.310 vs .303). Larry Bowa had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Thurman Jennings 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 Thurman Jennings

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
148.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
59
138.82
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9103
600
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
255
600
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8418
554.85
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
231
543.53
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2191
144.41
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
145.88
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1815
119.63
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
50
117.65
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
17.27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.18
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
6.53
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.06
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
0.99
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
24.78
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.24
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
828.13
54.58
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.46
59.91
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2696
177.7
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
181.18
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2682
176.78
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
178.82
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
987
65.06
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.29
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
34.6
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
51.76
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
98.67
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
127.06
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
924.36
60.93
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.42
69.23
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.12
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
31.24
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
13
30.59
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.97
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
569
37.5
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
9.95
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.83
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
121
7.98
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
20.96
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.12
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
6.92
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
27.88
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.12
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
75.18
75.18
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Larry Bowa and Thurman Jennings

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2227
1.05
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.18
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2184
1.03
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57250
27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19083.1
9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3323
1.57
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.01
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6864
3.24
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.1
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10398
4.9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.3
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10187
4.8
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.574
4.574
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.548
2.548
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.94
91.94
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267
0.6
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0