Tommy Holmes vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Tommy Holmes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Tommy Holmes comes out clearly ahead of Billy Sample across most offensive categories. Tommy Holmes led in contact rate (K%+ 426 vs 155), home run production (HR/PA+ 135 vs 73), and slugging (SLG+ 122 vs 96). Tommy Holmes was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tommy Holmes and Billy Sample

Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1320
142.32
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5565
600
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4992
538.22
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
162.48
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
684
146.68
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080
116.44
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
502
107.65
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
31.48
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
127
27.23
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.07
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
9.49
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
9.86
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
46.04
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
182
39.03
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785.2
84.66
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
332.46
71.29
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2157
232.56
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
967
207.36
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
216.82
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
907
194.5
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
698
75.26
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
62.64
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1191
128.41
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
846.7
91.29
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
351.61
75.4
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.59
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480
51.75
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
13.15
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.61
45.61
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
12.17
12.17
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
7.44
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
96
10.35
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.31
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.31
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Tommy Holmes and Billy Sample

Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1231
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16644
27
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5548
9
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2823
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.05
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.03
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2971
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
2.32
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2938
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.29
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.89
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.387
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Tommy Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0