Sam Bowen vs. Champ Osteen — Career Comparison

Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Champ Osteen
Pre-GenerationalNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowen and Champ Osteen are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Bowen posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.240 vs .233) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Champ Osteen had the advantage in batting average (.197 vs .136). 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 Champ Osteen

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
154.18
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
564.71
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
111.46
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
85.45
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.15
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.15
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.01
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
50.1
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.71
38.48
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
156.04
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
137.46
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
50.15
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
57.59
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.02
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.28
39.54
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.43
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
18.58
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
168
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
57.59
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.42
10.42
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and Champ Osteen

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.09
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.92
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2079
27
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
9
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.87
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
2.01
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.49
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.44
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.95
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
4.51
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.08
91.08
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.131
4.131
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.52
84.52
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Champ Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Champ Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0