Sam Bowens vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Sam Bowens
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Whitfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Bowens. Fred Whitfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .659) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .285). By the career numbers, Fred Whitfield 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 Fred Whitfield

Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
479
202.68
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
1418
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
1287
544.57
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
287
121.44
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
140.69
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
188
79.55
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
89.82
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
48
20.31
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.64
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.54
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
45
19.04
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
99
41.89
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
142.08
60.12
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
482
203.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
397
167.98
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
178.42
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
59.66
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
143
60.51
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
239
101.13
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
119.27
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
135.15
57.19
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
42.31
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.69
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
123.98
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
90.3
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.92
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.96
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.62
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
13.96
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.58
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.89
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
16.08
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.79
65.79
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowens and Fred Whitfield

Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.16
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
0.97
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
1.01
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
8694
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
1.88
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Sam Bowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
646
2.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
629
1.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.686
1.686
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.91
83.91
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0