Ed Grimes vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Ed Grimes
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Billy Sample posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Grimes. Billy Sample posted stronger numbers in OPS (.715 vs .633) and slugging (.384 vs .304). By the career numbers, Billy Sample had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Grimes and Billy Sample

Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
310.49
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
177.13
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
143
600
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
125
524.48
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
31
130.07
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
113.29
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
107.65
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
9.86
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.78
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.56
56.89
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332.46
71.29
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
38
159.44
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
46
193.01
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
907
194.5
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
67.13
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
75.52
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
142.66
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
15.85
66.49
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351.61
75.4
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.94
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
62.94
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
9.53
9.53
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
7.93
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
36
7.72
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.39
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Ed Grimes and Billy Sample

Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16644
27
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5548
9
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.05
Ed Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.03
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
2.32
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.29
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.57
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0