Lou Dials vs. Sam Langford — Career Comparison

Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Sam Langford
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Lou Dials posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Langford. Lou Dials posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .698) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .316). By the career numbers, Lou Dials had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Dials and Sam Langford

Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
160.43
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
131
145.83
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
600
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
539
600
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
530.45
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
551.02
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
143.74
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
151.39
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
112.43
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
24.11
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.49
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.91
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.49
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.57
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
35
38.96
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
58.6
65.23
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
211.44
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
189
210.39
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
197.53
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
166
184.79
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
61
67.9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
57
63.45
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
141.89
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
113
125.79
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.18
83.63
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
65.08
72.45
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.78
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.45
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
51
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
26
28.94
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
42
46.75
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
12.83
12.83
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
14
15.58
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.34
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.91
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
11.13
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.24
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
27.27
27.27

Fielding Stats for Lou Dials and Sam Langford

Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.13
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.06
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3975
27
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
9
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.66
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.02
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.85
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.92
91.92
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.645
1.645
Sam Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.236
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0