Billy Cowan vs. Roy McMillan — Career Comparison

Billy Cowan
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Roy McMillan
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Billy Cowan and Roy McMillan are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Cowan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .639) and slugging (.387 vs .321). Roy McMillan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.319 vs .274). By the career numbers, Billy Cowan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Cowan and Roy McMillan

Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
493
236.07
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2093
164.09
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1253
600
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7653
600
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1190
569.83
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6752
529.36
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
134.56
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1639
128.5
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
189
90.5
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1283
100.59
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
21.07
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
19.84
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.83
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.74
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.15
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
5.33
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
44.05
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
27.91
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128.27
61.42
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
689.41
54.05
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
461
220.75
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2166
169.82
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
335
160.42
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2361
185.1
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
62.73
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739
57.94
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
59.86
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
46.57
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
103.43
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1265
99.18
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124.42
59.58
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
750.05
58.8
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.92
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.47
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
50
23.94
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
52.14
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.79
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.68
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
142.22
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
711
55.74
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.76
10.76
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.87
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
10.98
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.44
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.06
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
8.14
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
163
12.78
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
8.14
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.21
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.83
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.82
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
11.97
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
6.04
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
68
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 600 PA
53.25
53.25

Fielding Stats for Billy Cowan and Roy McMillan

Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.31
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
1.33
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
0.97
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1609
1.04
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7442
27
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41685
27
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480.2
9
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13895
9
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
2.46
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3722
2.41
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6233
4.04
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
0.19
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
710
2.58
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10247
6.64
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
2.53
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9955
6.45
Billy Cowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.03
98.03
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.15
97.15
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.928
1.928
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.854
4.854
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.24
74.24
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.45
78.45
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Roy McMillan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
0.85
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Cowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy McMillan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0