Sam Bowen vs. John O'Donnell — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowen and John O'Donnell are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Bowen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.513 vs .500) and slugging (.273 vs .250). John O'Donnell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.250 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 O'Donnell

Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
528
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
John O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
48
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
50.1
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
John O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
John O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
45.21
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
168
John O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and John O'Donnell

Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
27
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
9
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.87
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
John O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
4.5
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9.9
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
John O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0