Ed Brinkman vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Sample comes out clearly ahead of Ed Brinkman across most offensive categories. Billy Sample led in home run production (HR/PA+ 73 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 87 vs 71), and contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 140). Billy Sample was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Brinkman and Billy Sample

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1845
166.72
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6045
546.23
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2516
539.53
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
122.44
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056
95.42
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
502
107.65
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
18.16
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.43
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
5.42
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
9.86
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.02
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
332.46
71.29
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1812
163.73
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
907
194.5
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
49.7
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
119.01
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351.61
75.4
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
40.12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
41.82
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.98
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.72
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
845
76.36
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.86
7.86
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
6.42
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.71
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.16
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
65
5.87
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Billy Sample

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
1.02
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
620
1.01
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
16644
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5548
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2936
1.73
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.05
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.15
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8697
5.12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
2.32
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8436
4.96
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.29
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.635
4.635
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.08
87.08
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
0.59
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0