Luke Appling vs. Bill Sharp — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Bill Sharp
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Luke Appling comes out clearly ahead of Bill Sharp across most offensive categories. Luke Appling led in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 68), on-base percentage (OBP+ 121 vs 91), and batting average (AVG+ 122 vs 97). Luke Appling was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Bill Sharp

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2422
141.87
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
398
195.58
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
1221
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8856
518.75
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1104
542.51
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2749
161.03
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
281
138.08
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
126.64
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
212
104.18
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
25.77
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.55
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
5.97
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.93
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.64
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.42
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
34.38
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
69
33.91
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488.21
87.17
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
110.44
54.27
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3528
206.66
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
376
184.77
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
363
178.38
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1319
77.26
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
122
59.95
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
65.37
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
95
46.68
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
140
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
208
102.21
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1608.48
94.22
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
119.77
58.86
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
0.64
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.44
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
75
36.86
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.95
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
30.93
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
53.56
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
19.4
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
11.2
11.2
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
4.33
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
12.29
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.91
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
7.56
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
11.3
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
10.49
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
16.81
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.37
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.37
62.37
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Bill Sharp

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
1.23
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.94
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7997
27
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2665.2
9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.61
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.76
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
2.72
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.86
76.86
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sharp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0