Arthur Irwin vs. Sam Post — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Arthur Irwin and Sam Post are closely matched on the surface stats. Arthur Irwin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.604 vs .588) and slugging (.305 vs .280). Sam Post had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 vs .299). By the career numbers, Arthur Irwin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Arthur Irwin and Sam Post
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
144.63
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
4190
600
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1253
179.43
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
8
171.43
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
431.93
61.85
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
63.36
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
11.08
11.08
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
93
13.32
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Post
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Arthur Irwin and Sam Post
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1015
1.02
Sam Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4670
4.71
Sam Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.83
87.83
Sam Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Arthur Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.601
4.601
Sam Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.875