Nate McLouth vs. Carl Sumner — Career Comparison

Nate McLouth
MillenialMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Carl Sumner
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Nate McLouth and Carl Sumner are closely matched on the surface stats. Carl Sumner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .746) and on-base percentage (.382 vs .336). Nate McLouth had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .379). 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 Nate McLouth and Carl Sumner

Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1045
167.78
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
282.35
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3737
600
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3257
522.93
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
29
511.76
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
803
128.93
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
141.18
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
78.99
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
30.67
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.05
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
16.22
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
49.93
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489.37
78.57
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.78
84.35
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
214.34
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
194.12
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1228
197.16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
83.65
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
53.47
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
753
120.9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482.53
77.47
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
89.68
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
9.47
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
58.76
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.69
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
639
102.6
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
105.88
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.85
5.85
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.78
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.05
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 600 PA
41
6.58
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
21.35
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.85
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
25.21
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.71
84.71
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Nate McLouth and Carl Sumner

Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
1.12
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
0.98
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21733
27
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7244.1
9
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1780
2.21
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.03
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.02
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1820
2.26
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1803
2.24
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.003
2.003
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.67
87.67
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate McLouth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0