Jim Gray vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Jim Gray
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jim Gray posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Sample. Jim Gray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.783 vs .715) and slugging (.478 vs .384). Billy Sample had the advantage in on-base percentage (.330 vs .304). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Jim Gray and Billy Sample

Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2516
539.53
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
146.68
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
107.65
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.93
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
9.86
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
39.03
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.16
82.51
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332.46
71.29
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
286.96
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
207.36
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
907
194.5
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.49
91.09
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351.61
75.4
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
41.82
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
36
7.72
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Jim Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Jim Gray and Billy Sample

Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.08
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16644
27
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5548
9
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.34
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1378
2.24
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.8
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.05
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.62
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.76
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428
2.32
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.14
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.29
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.88
71.88
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Jim Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.833
3.833
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0