Jim Palmer and Bob Shawkey Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Palmer or Bob Shawkey? 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.

If you are less interested in a Jim Palmer vs. Bob Shawkey comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jim Palmer Bob Shawkey
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame Yes No

Pitching Stats for Jim Palmer and Bob Shawkey

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162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
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162 Game Avg.
558
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
488
68
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162 Game Avg.
521
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
334
63
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162 Game Avg.
268
268
Career
162 Game Avg.
196
268
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
152
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162 Game Avg.
150
152
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162 Game Avg.
63.81
63.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
56.65
63.81
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162 Game Avg.
211
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
197
26
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162 Game Avg.
53
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
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162 Game Avg.
28
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1253
153
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162 Game Avg.
1008
153
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162 Game Avg.verified
2.86
2.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.09
2.86
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162 Game Avg.verified
2.91
2.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.2
2.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.9
3.9
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162 Game Avg.
3.67
3.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.23
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162 Game Avg.
11844
1443
Career
162 Game Avg.
8811
1443
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162 Game Avg.
3948
481.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2937
481.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
3349
408
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162 Game Avg.
2722
408
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162 Game Avg.verified
7.63
7.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.34
7.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
303
37
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162 Game Avg.
114
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.69
0.69
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162 Game Avg.
0.35
0.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.54
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162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
1311
160
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162 Game Avg.
1018
160
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
5
Bob Shawkey
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162 Game Avg.
0
5
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162 Game Avg.verified
2.99
2.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.12
2.99
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162 Game Avg.
2212
270
Career
162 Game Avg.
1360
270
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162 Game Avg.
5.04
5.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.17
5.04
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162 Game Avg.
3.96
3.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.79
3.96
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162 Game Avg.
0.892
0.892
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.81
0.892
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
10
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162 Game Avg.
40
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
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162 Game Avg.
1
1
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162 Game Avg.
16114
1964
Career
162 Game Avg.
12074
1964
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
2
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162 Game Avg.
113
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1395
170
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162 Game Avg.
1200
170
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162 Game Avg.verified
3.18
3.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
14
Bob Shawkey
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162 Game Avg.
0
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
9
Bob Shawkey
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162 Game Avg.
0
9
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162 Game Avg.
195
24
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.18
1.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.273
1.18
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162 Game Avg.
14575
1776
Career
162 Game Avg.
11008
1776
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.5
2.5
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162 Game Avg.
2.46
2.5
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.248
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.73
36.73
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162 Game Avg.
37
36.73

Fielding Stats for Jim Palmer and Bob Shawkey

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162 Game Avg.
19
5.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
5.52
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162 Game Avg.
558
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
488
162
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162 Game Avg.
521
151.26
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
151.26
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162 Game Avg.
11843
3438.29
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3438.29
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162 Game Avg.
3947.67
1146.1
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1146.1
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162 Game Avg.
292
84.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
146
84.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
577
167.52
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162 Game Avg.
697
167.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
9.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
9.87
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162 Game Avg.
903
262.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
884
262.16
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162 Game Avg.
869
252.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
843
252.29
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162 Game Avg.
96.23
96.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.36
96.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.557
1.557
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162 Game Avg.
1.727
1.557
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
15.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
15.39
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Palmer and Bob Shawkey

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162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
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162 Game Avg.
576
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
488
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
537
151
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162 Game Avg.
1134
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
489
138
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162 Game Avg.
1049
138
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.174
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162 Game Avg.
0.214
0.174
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.46
0.46
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162 Game Avg.
0.53
0.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
24
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162 Game Avg.
225
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
20
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162 Game Avg.
190
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
3
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162 Game Avg.
26
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
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162 Game Avg.
6
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
4
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162 Game Avg.
35
4
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162 Game Avg.
0.006
0.006
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.006
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162 Game Avg.
0.035
0.035
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.035
Career
162 Game Avg.
22.01
6.19
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162 Game Avg.
65.94
6.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
30
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162 Game Avg.
272
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
28
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162 Game Avg.
262
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
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162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.215
0.215
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162 Game Avg.
0.259
0.215
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.403
0.403
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.49
0.403
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.041
0.041
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.045
0.041
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.138
0.138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.138
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.301
0.301
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162 Game Avg.
0.375
0.301
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.293
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.293
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
15
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162 Game Avg.
90
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
12
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162 Game Avg.
94
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
25
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162 Game Avg.
181
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
17.57
4.94
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162 Game Avg.
72.7
4.94
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
3
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
5
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
181
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.59
2.59
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162 Game Avg.
6.27
2.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.08
0.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.19
0.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
9
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162 Game Avg.
48
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Shawkey
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162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Bob Shawkey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100