Skeeter Newsome vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Skeeter Newsome
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Sample comes out clearly ahead of Skeeter Newsome across most offensive categories. Billy Sample led in home run production (HR/PA+ 73 vs 14), walk rate (BB%+ 87 vs 62), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 99 vs 89). Skeeter Newsome held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 195 vs 155). Billy Sample was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Skeeter Newsome and Billy Sample

Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1128
165.6
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4087
600
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3716
545.53
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2516
539.53
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
910
133.59
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
105.99
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
502
107.65
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
24.08
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.2
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.32
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
9.86
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
27.6
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
328.93
48.29
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332.46
71.29
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1131
166.04
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1161
170.44
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
907
194.5
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
55.93
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
42.87
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
664
97.48
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
119.01
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366.26
53.77
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351.61
75.4
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.73
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
36.11
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
41.82
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
28.48
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.07
21.07
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
12.17
12.17
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
17.62
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
37
7.93
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
57
8.37
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
67
9.84
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
5.14
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.65
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
102
14.97
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
65.69
65.69
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Skeeter Newsome and Billy Sample

Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1102
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16644
27
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5548
9
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2116
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
2.24
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3213
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.05
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.03
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5553
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
2.32
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5329
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.29
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.97
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.836
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Skeeter Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
637
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0