Clarence Dow vs. Bob Schmidt — Career Comparison

Clarence Dow
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationCenter Fielder
Bob Schmidt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Clarence Dow and Bob Schmidt are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Schmidt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .667) and slugging (.381 vs .333). Clarence Dow had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .306). By the career numbers, Bob Schmidt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Clarence Dow and Bob Schmidt

Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
191.02
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1426
600
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
549.09
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
133.38
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
92.15
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
23.14
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.68
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.41
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
41.23
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
61.11
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.54
61.66
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
209.12
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
177.56
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
55.96
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
63.11
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
102.66
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
82.59
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145.42
61.19
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.1
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
42.08
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.15
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
199
83.73
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.17
7.17
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.95
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.79
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.83
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.52
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.52
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Clarence Dow and Bob Schmidt

Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.2
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
1
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9954
27
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3318
9
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2161
5.86
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.45
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.08
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.08
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2355
6.39
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.08
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
6.31
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.81
98.81
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.241
5.241
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.11
83.11
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.26
Clarence Dow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.36
Clarence Dow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.19