Ed Putman vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Billy Sample
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Billy Sample posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Putman. Billy Sample posted stronger numbers in OPS (.715 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Billy Sample had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Putman and Billy Sample

Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
177.13
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
539.24
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
107.65
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.93
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
9.86
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332.46
71.29
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
26
197.47
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
907
194.5
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
53.16
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
555
119.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351.61
75.4
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
60.76
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.72
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.72
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
6.65
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Ed Putman and Billy Sample

Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
1.16
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
1.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
27
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16644
27
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
9
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5548
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1378
2.24
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.07
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.05
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428
2.32
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.29
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.316
3.316
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.08
87.08
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0