Sam Bowen vs. John Kelly — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowen and John Kelly are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Bowen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.513 vs .458) and slugging (.273 vs .213). John Kelly had the advantage in on-base percentage (.245 vs .240). By the career numbers, Sam Bowen 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 John Kelly
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
12.64
34.95
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
12.06
12.06
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
John Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and John Kelly
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.7
John Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.98
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
John Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.94
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
John Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.73
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
John Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
96.84
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
John Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
John Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15