Sam Bowens vs. Brian Buscher — Career Comparison

Sam Bowens
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Brian Buscher
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowens and Brian Buscher are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Buscher posted stronger numbers in OPS (.699 vs .659) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .285). Sam Bowens had the advantage in slugging (.375 vs .356). By the career numbers, Brian Buscher had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Bowens and Brian Buscher

Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
202.68
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
164
196.02
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1418
600
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
544.57
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
436
521.12
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
121.44
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
138.65
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
79.55
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
112.35
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
20.31
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
13
15.54
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.54
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
19.04
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.56
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
41.89
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
22
26.29
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142.08
60.12
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54.05
64.6
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
203.95
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
155
185.26
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
167.98
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
205.58
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
59.66
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
60.96
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
60.51
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
101.13
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
133.86
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135.15
57.19
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60.23
71.99
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.23
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
42.31
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.69
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
293
123.98
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
111.16
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
5.4
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.92
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.96
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.76
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
33
13.96
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.15
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.58
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.5
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
16.08
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.79
65.79
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowens and Brian Buscher

Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.16
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.22
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
0.97
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.01
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8694
27
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3011
27
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898
9
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003.2
9
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.88
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.39
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.62
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.13
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
646
2.01
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
3.15
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
1.95
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.01
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.686
1.686
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.471
2.471
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.91
83.91
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.09
83.09
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Brian Buscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.3
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Buscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0