Mike Greenwell vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Mike Greenwell
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Greenwell comes out clearly ahead of Billy Sample across most offensive categories. Mike Greenwell led in contact rate (K%+ 214 vs 155), home run production (HR/PA+ 116 vs 73), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 96). Mike Greenwell was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Greenwell and Billy Sample

Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1269
147.39
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5166
600
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4623
536.93
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
162.6
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
684
146.68
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
111.15
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
502
107.65
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
31.94
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
127
27.23
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.41
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
15.1
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
46
9.86
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
51.45
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
182
39.03
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
776.4
90.17
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
332.46
71.29
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2141
248.66
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
967
207.36
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1899
220.56
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
907
194.5
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
76.31
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
84.32
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
145.53
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794.3
92.25
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
351.61
75.4
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
4.53
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
53.43
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
9.18
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.72
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
42.28
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
14.19
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
12.17
12.17
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.35
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.76
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.72
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
136
15.8
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.29
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.99
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
123
14.29
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 600 PA
65.04
65.04
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Mike Greenwell and Billy Sample

Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165
1.07
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1126
1.03
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
620
1.01
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29495
27
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
16644
27
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9831.2
9
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5548
9
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2094
1.92
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.08
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.05
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.04
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2222
2.03
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
2.32
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2179
1.99
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.29
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.06
98.06
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.08
87.08
Mike Greenwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Greenwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0