Bob Bowman vs. Earl McNeely — Career Comparison

Bob Bowman
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Earl McNeely
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Bowman and Earl McNeely are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Bowman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.723 vs .689) and slugging (.403 vs .354). Earl McNeely had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .320). By the career numbers, Bob Bowman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Bowman and Earl McNeely

Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
263.01
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
161.47
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
584
600
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2538
600
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
519
533.22
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2254
532.86
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
129
132.53
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614
145.15
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
88
90.41
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
111.11
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19.52
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
25.3
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.14
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.8
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.47
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.95
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
42.12
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
34.04
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.67
69.52
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282.86
66.87
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
214.73
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
799
188.89
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
183
188.01
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
195.27
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
72.95
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
87.23
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
55.48
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
50.35
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
108
110.96
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
136.64
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.35
71.25
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310.79
73.47
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.16
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.86
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
49.32
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
43.26
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.08
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
111.99
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
44.21
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.57
13.57
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.16
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
17.02
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.14
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.3
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
16.31
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
9.69
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
26
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.73
62.73

Fielding Stats for Bob Bowman and Earl McNeely

Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.36
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.94
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3373
27
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1124.1
9
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.95
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1445
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
2.13
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.03
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1519
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.49
95.49
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.5
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.494
1.494
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.494
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.82
68.82
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0