Phil Linz vs. Frank McGowan — Career Comparison

Phil Linz and Frank McGowan are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 95 for Phil Linz, 94 for Frank McGowan), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 82 vs 78). The overall lean goes to Phil Linz, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.