Mike Hargrove vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Mike Hargrove
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Hargrove comes out clearly ahead of Billy Sample across most offensive categories. Mike Hargrove led in walk rate (BB%+ 163 vs 87), on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 99), and batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 101). Billy Sample held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 73 vs 71). Mike Hargrove was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Hargrove and Billy Sample

Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1666
149.35
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6693
600
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5564
498.79
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1614
144.69
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1240
111.16
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
502
107.65
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
23.85
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.51
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
7.17
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
9.86
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
33.53
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
911.96
81.75
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
332.46
71.29
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2176
195.07
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2632
235.95
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
907
194.5
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.777
0.777
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
783
70.19
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
686
61.5
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1389
124.52
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.9
87.31
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
351.61
75.4
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.75
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
965
86.51
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
6.72
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.72
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
550
49.31
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
12.17
12.17
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
12.17
12.17
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
3.94
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
6.01
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.72
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
154
13.81
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.15
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.32
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.47
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 600 PA
39.34
39.34
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Mike Hargrove and Billy Sample

Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
1.1
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
1.01
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
620
1.01
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37842
27
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
16644
27
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12614
9
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5548
9
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11603
8.28
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1378
2.24
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
0.73
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.05
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.09
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12753
9.1
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
2.32
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12630
9.01
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.29
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.74
98.74
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.175
8.175
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.84
91.84
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.08
87.08
Mike Hargrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
0.74
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hargrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0