Steve Bowling vs. John Glenn — Career Comparison

Steve Bowling
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
John Glenn
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White StockingsUnknownLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Steve Bowling and John Glenn are closely matched on the surface stats. John Glenn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.596 vs .576) and slugging (.311 vs .263). Steve Bowling had the advantage in on-base percentage (.313 vs .285). By the career numbers, John Glenn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Bowling and John Glenn

Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
220.71
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
134.33
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
280
600
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
600
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
236
505.71
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1372
585.07
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
47
100.71
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
156.08
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
35
75
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
133.9
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
21.43
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
18.76
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.14
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.99
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.14
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.43
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.71
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
22.17
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
19.82
42.46
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.83
49.82
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
62
132.86
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
182.09
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
184.29
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
171
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
23
49.29
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
100.21
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
15
32.14
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
66.95
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
37
79.29
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
166.74
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
20.71
44.38
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138.67
59.14
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
83.57
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
35
14.93
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.14
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
47
100.71
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
14.07
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
5.96
5.96
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.64
42.64
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.43
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
17.14
John Glenn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.84
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.29
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.82
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.43
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.99
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.71
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
9.81
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.57
69.57

Fielding Stats for Steve Bowling and John Glenn

Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.36
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.01
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.92
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.28
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8646
27
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2882
9
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
2.41
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1693
5.29
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.12
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.55
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
2.65
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1908
5.96
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
2.61
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1733
5.41
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.46
98.46
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.83
90.83
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.332
5.332
Steve Bowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
68
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
28
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Glenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.18
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Glenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0