Luke Appling vs. Chick Shorten — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Luke Appling comes out clearly ahead of Chick Shorten across most offensive categories. Luke Appling led in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 85), home run production (HR/PA+ 48 vs 15), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 121 vs 101). Luke Appling was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Chick Shorten

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2422
141.87
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
208.3
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8856
518.75
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1345
531.62
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2749
161.03
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
370
146.25
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
126.64
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
296
117
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
25.77
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
5.97
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.64
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
34.38
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488.21
87.17
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3528
206.66
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
481
190.12
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1319
77.26
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161
63.64
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
65.37
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
134
52.96
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
140
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1608.48
94.22
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
184.73
73.02
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
0.64
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
110
43.48
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
528
30.93
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
19.4
19.4
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1.62
1.62
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
4.33
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
129
7.56
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
10.49
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.74
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.16
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
16.81
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
20
7.91
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.37
62.37
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Chick Shorten

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0