Sam Bowen vs. Bill Jennings — Career Comparison

Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Bill Jennings
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowen and Bill Jennings are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Jennings posted stronger numbers in OPS (.527 vs .513) and on-base percentage (.276 vs .240). Sam Bowen had the advantage in slugging (.273 vs .251). By the career numbers, Bill Jennings 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 Bill Jennings

Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
171.43
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
528
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
522.32
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
93.75
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
61.61
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.79
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.36
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
32.14
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
50.1
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.74
39.48
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
131.25
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
163.39
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
53.57
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.82
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
88.39
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.64
39.48
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.15
37.91
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
69.64
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
168
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
112.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.04
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.71
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and Bill Jennings

Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
27
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
9
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.87
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.769
1.769
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.781
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0