Larry Bowa vs. Earl McNeely — Career Comparison

Larry Bowa
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Earl McNeely
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Larry Bowa and Earl McNeely are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 96 for Larry Bowa, 97 for Earl McNeely), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 92 vs 87). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Larry Bowa and Earl McNeely

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2247
148.11
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
683
161.47
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9103
600
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
2538
600
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8418
554.85
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
2254
532.86
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2191
144.41
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
614
145.15
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1815
119.63
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
470
111.11
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
17.27
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
25.3
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
6.53
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.8
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
0.99
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.95
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
24.78
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
34.04
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
828.13
54.58
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
282.86
66.87
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2696
177.7
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
799
188.89
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2682
176.78
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
195.27
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
987
65.06
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
369
87.23
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
34.6
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
50.35
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
98.67
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
578
136.64
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
924.36
60.93
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310.79
73.47
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.12
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.86
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
31.24
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
43.26
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.97
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
569
37.5
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
44.21
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
13.57
13.57
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
9.95
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
17.02
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.83
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 600 PA
121
7.98
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
20.96
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
69
16.31
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
6.92
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
9.69
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
27.88
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
110
26
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.18
75.18
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
62.73
62.73

Fielding Stats for Larry Bowa and Earl McNeely

Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2227
1.05
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2184
1.03
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57250
27
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19083.1
9
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3323
1.57
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1445
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6864
3.24
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
0.1
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10398
4.9
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1558
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10187
4.8
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1519
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.5
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.574
4.574
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.494
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267
0.6
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Bowa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0