Sam Bowen vs. Elmer Smith — Career Comparison

Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Elmer Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Elmer Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Bowen. Elmer Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .513) and on-base percentage (.398 vs .240). Sam Bowen had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Elmer Smith 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 Elmer Smith

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
136.89
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5422
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
528
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4693
519.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456
161.12
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
120.18
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
21.8
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
15.05
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
4.09
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
40.94
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
50.1
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.03
102.03
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2036
225.3
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2137
236.48
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.911
0.911
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
101.03
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
73.59
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
170.53
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
966.33
106.93
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.65
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
639
70.71
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
168
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
258
28.55
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.02
21.02
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.48
2.48
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.31
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
25.78
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
25.78
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and Elmer Smith

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238
1.04
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32127
27
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10709
9
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.87
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2233
1.88
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.26
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
0.2
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
2.34
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2548
2.14
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.46
91.46
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.058
2.058
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.03
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0