Sam Bowen vs. Gus James — Career Comparison

Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Gus James
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Gus James posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Bowen. Gus James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .513) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .240). Sam Bowen had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gus James 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 Bowen and Gus James

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
150
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
547.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
152.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
115
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.5
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
50.1
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.29
73.23
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
212.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
187.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
132.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.99
82.47
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
30
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
168
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
22.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
22.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and Gus James

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.12
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.63
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.87
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
2.75
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.12
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
4.2
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
3.87
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.04
92.04
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.467
3.467
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.67
56.67
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.46
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0