Orel Hershiser and Billy Shantz Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Orel Hershiser or Billy Shantz? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

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Orel Hershiser Billy Shantz
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Catcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No No

Fielding Stats for Orel Hershiser and Billy Shantz

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162 Game Avg.
18
5.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5.72
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162 Game Avg.
510
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
162
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162 Game Avg.
467
148.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
148.34
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162 Game Avg.
9391
2983.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
2857
2983.02
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162 Game Avg.
3130.33
994.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
952.33
994.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
332
105.46
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162 Game Avg.
432
105.46
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162 Game Avg.
569
180.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
180.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
16.2
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162 Game Avg.
8
16.2
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162 Game Avg.
952
302.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
495
302.4
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162 Game Avg.
901
286.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
487
286.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.64
94.64
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162 Game Avg.
98.38
94.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.767
1.767
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162 Game Avg.
3.746
1.767
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162 Game Avg.
44
13.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
13.98
Orel Hershiser
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
0
Orel Hershiser
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
0
Orel Hershiser
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
0
Orel Hershiser
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
29
0

Hitting Stats for Orel Hershiser and Billy Shantz

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162 Game Avg.
18
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
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162 Game Avg.
521
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
131
162
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162 Game Avg.
949
295
Career
162 Game Avg.
413
295
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162 Game Avg.
810
252
Career
162 Game Avg.
381
252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.201
0.201
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162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.201
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.547
0.547
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162 Game Avg.
0.651
0.547
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162 Game Avg.
163
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
51
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162 Game Avg.
132
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
41
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162 Game Avg.
29
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
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162 Game Avg.
4
1
Orel Hershiser
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
10
Orel Hershiser
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Orel Hershiser
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
0.02
0
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162 Game Avg.
44.77
13.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.63
13.92
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162 Game Avg.
196
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
125
61
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162 Game Avg.
195
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
126
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.205
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162 Game Avg.
0.305
0.205
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.242
0.242
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162 Game Avg.
0.328
0.242
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.447
0.447
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162 Game Avg.
0.633
0.447
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.041
0.041
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162 Game Avg.
0.071
0.041
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.153
0.153
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162 Game Avg.
0.219
0.153
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.359
0.359
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162 Game Avg.
0.52
0.359
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
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162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.257
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162 Game Avg.
65
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
20
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162 Game Avg.
50
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
16
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162 Game Avg.
115
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
36
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162 Game Avg.
47.1
14.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.25
14.65
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162 Game Avg.
5
2
Billy Shantz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
8
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162 Game Avg.
28
8
Orel Hershiser
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
57
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162 Game Avg.
37
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.21
5.21
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162 Game Avg.
11.16
5.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.15
0.15
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162 Game Avg.
0.76
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
101
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Billy Shantz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Billy Shantz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
3
Billy Shantz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
72.73
72.73
Billy Shantz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
72.73