Bob Elliott vs. Joe Sewell — Career Comparison

Bob Elliott
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star
Joe Sewell
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Elliott comes out clearly ahead of Joe Sewell across most offensive categories. Bob Elliott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 58), slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 108), and walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 124). Joe Sewell held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 420 vs 118). Bob Elliott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Elliott and Joe Sewell

Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1978
144.91
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
1903
137.09
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
8190
600
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8329
600
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7141
523.15
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
7132
513.77
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2061
150.99
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
160.36
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1415
103.66
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1673
120.52
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
382
27.99
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
31.41
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.89
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
68
4.9
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
12.45
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
49
3.53
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
47.33
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
553
39.84
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1189.43
87.14
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1216.23
87.61
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3141
230.11
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
2945
212.15
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3044
223
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
226.77
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.804
0.804
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1064
77.95
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1141
82.19
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
87.55
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
1055
76
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2089
153.04
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2147
154.66
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1248.97
91.5
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315.77
94.79
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.17
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.76
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
70.84
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
842
60.66
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
604
44.25
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
8.21
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
13.56
13.56
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.06
73.06
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
1.6
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.39
7.39
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
66
4.84
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
19.81
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
187
13.7
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.4
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.33
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.19
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.52
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.77
96.77
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
50.68
50.68

Fielding Stats for Bob Elliott and Joe Sewell

Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1875
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2519
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3273
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2790
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5230
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5570
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8911
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5309
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8503
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.42
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.785
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.535
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
776
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0