Elmer Bowman vs. Ed Putman — Career Comparison

On the career numbers, Ed Putman posted the stronger offensive profile against Elmer Bowman. Ed Putman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .500) and slugging (.366 vs .000). Elmer Bowman had the advantage in on-base percentage (.500 vs .316). By the career numbers, Ed Putman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.