Carl Sumner vs. Al Zarilla — Career Comparison

Carl Sumner
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Al Zarilla
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Carl Sumner and Al Zarilla are closely matched on the surface stats. Al Zarilla posted stronger numbers in slugging (.405 vs .379) and home run production (61 career HR at a higher rate). Carl Sumner had the advantage in on-base percentage (.382 vs .357). By the career numbers, Al Zarilla had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Carl Sumner and Al Zarilla

Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
282.35
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1120
166.58
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4034
600
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
29
511.76
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3535
525.78
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
141.18
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
975
145.02
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
101.88
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
27.66
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.4
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
9.07
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
43.13
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.78
84.35
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518.29
77.09
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
194.12
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
212.69
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1420
211.2
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
507
75.41
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
67.82
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
902
134.16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
89.68
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549.34
81.71
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.46
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
61.73
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
105.88
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
382
56.82
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.56
10.56
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.03
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 600 PA
61
9.07
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.91
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.91
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
9.82
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Carl Sumner and Al Zarilla

Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
978
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1869
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Carl Sumner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1989
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1938
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.44
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.982
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Sumner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Zarilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0