Sam Bowens vs. Frank McGowan — Career Comparison

Sam Bowens
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Frank McGowan
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowens and Frank McGowan are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank McGowan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .659) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .285). Sam Bowens had the advantage in slugging (.375 vs .351). By the career numbers, Frank McGowan 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 Frank McGowan

Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
202.68
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
375
157.89
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
1418
600
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1425
600
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
544.57
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1208
508.63
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
287
121.44
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
133.05
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
188
79.55
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
99.37
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
48
20.31
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
24.42
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.54
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.74
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
19.04
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.53
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
41.89
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
80
33.68
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
142.08
60.12
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161.53
68.01
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
203.95
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
424
178.53
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
397
167.98
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475
200
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
141
59.66
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
73.26
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
60.51
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
108
45.47
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
239
101.13
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
116.21
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
135.15
57.19
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176.26
74.22
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.23
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.11
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
100
42.31
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
64.84
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.69
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
293
123.98
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
51.37
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.68
11.68
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.92
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
24.42
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.96
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
33
13.96
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.58
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
17
7.16
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.5
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.63
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
16.08
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
11.79
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.79
65.79
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
60.71
60.71

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowens and Frank McGowan

Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.16
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.97
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8694
27
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2898
9
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.88
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
722
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
2.01
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
790
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
1.95
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.96
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.686
1.686
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.343
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.91
83.91
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Frank McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0