Joe Altobelli vs. Shorty Fuller — Career Comparison

Joe Altobelli
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Shorty Fuller
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Joe Altobelli and Shorty Fuller are closely matched on the surface stats. Shorty Fuller posted stronger numbers in OPS (.611 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .277). Joe Altobelli had the advantage in slugging (.323 vs .289). By the career numbers, Shorty Fuller had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Altobelli and Shorty Fuller

Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
343.45
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
139.14
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
290
600
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4157
600
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
531.72
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3678
530.86
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
54
111.72
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
124.56
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
38
78.62
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
103.63
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
16.55
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
13.86
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.21
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.34
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.87
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
20.93
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
24.63
50.96
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438.27
63.26
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
171.72
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1063
153.43
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
79
163.45
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
192.69
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
27
55.86
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
93.96
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
57.93
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
50.37
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
50
103.45
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
143.47
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
24.71
51.13
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474.45
68.48
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.14
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.04
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
64.08
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
86.9
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
28.58
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
6.9
6.9
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.99
20.99
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
2.24
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.34
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.01
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.21
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
37.53
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.21
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.41
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
37.53
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Altobelli and Shorty Fuller

Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.91
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
1.03
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.84
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1839
27
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25344
27
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
613
9
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8448
9
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
6.4
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1864
1.99
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.31
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3172
3.38
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
0.66
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
6.78
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5651
6.02
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
457
6.71
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5036
5.37
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.92
98.92
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.12
89.12
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.515
3.515
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.192
5.192
Joe Altobelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.85
43.85
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.44
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
0.38
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Altobelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0