Billy Martin vs. Carl Sumner — Career Comparison

Billy Martin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Carl Sumner
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Carl Sumner posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Martin. Carl Sumner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.382 vs .301). Billy Martin had the advantage in home run production (64 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Carl Sumner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Martin and Carl Sumner

Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1021
164.81
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
282.35
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3717
600
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3419
551.9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
29
511.76
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
141.57
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
141.18
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
648
104.6
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
22.11
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.52
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.33
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
36.97
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364.21
58.79
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.78
84.35
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262
203.71
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
194.12
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1097
177.08
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
425
68.6
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
53.75
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
112.03
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386.18
62.34
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
89.68
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
5.17
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
30.35
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.29
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
57.3
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
105.88
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.47
10.47
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
8.88
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.71
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
96
15.5
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.49
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.68
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
10.17
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.97
53.97
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Billy Martin and Carl Sumner

Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
1.66
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.03
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15968
27
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5322.2
9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2022
3.42
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2252
3.81
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.18
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4383
7.41
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4274
7.23
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.51
97.51
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.348
4.348
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.95
61.95
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
613
1.04
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0