Sam Bowen vs. Dave Zearfoss — Career Comparison

Sam Bowen
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Dave Zearfoss
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Sam Bowen and Dave Zearfoss are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Zearfoss posted stronger numbers in OPS (.532 vs .513) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .240). Sam Bowen had the advantage in slugging (.273 vs .252). By the career numbers, Dave Zearfoss 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 Dave Zearfoss

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
384
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
192.86
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
541.07
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
112.5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
96.43
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.04
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.04
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.07
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
50.1
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.86
42.48
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
136.61
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
166.07
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
40.18
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.54
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
85.71
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
39.48
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.96
48.11
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
50.89
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
168
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.54
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.18
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.36
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Bowen and Dave Zearfoss

Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.2
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.68
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554
27
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
9
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.87
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.15
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.34
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
5.82
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
5.49
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.33
94.33
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.52
56.52
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.65
Sam Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Zearfoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.11