Abe Gray vs. Tommy Sampson — Career Comparison

Abe Gray
UnknownIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueCatcher
Tommy Sampson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Abe Gray and Tommy Sampson are closely matched on the surface stats. Abe Gray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.900 vs .722) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .346). Tommy Sampson had the advantage in batting average (.304 vs .250). By the career numbers, Abe Gray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Abe Gray and Tommy Sampson

Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
146.09
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
805
600
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
551.55
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
167.7
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
141.61
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
14.16
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.43
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.49
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
26.09
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
109.8
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100.39
74.83
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
278
207.2
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
203.48
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
89.44
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
64.84
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
152.8
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
90.93
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.62
86.92
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
6.71
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
29.07
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.49
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402.5
402.5
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.5
19.5
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.75
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Abe Gray and Tommy Sampson

Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.1
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.1
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4706
27
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1568.2
9
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
2.68
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
3.17
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.46
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.25
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1100
6.31
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
4.5
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1020
5.85
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.73
92.73
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.49
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0