Phil Baker vs. John Shanks — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnion AssociationFirst Baseman
Lost GenerationTexasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Phil Baker posted the stronger offensive profile against John Shanks. Phil Baker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.615 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.293 vs .280). By the career numbers, Phil Baker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Phil Baker and John Shanks

Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
136.68
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
600
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
572.66
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
24
553.85
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
148.6
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
124.77
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
14.02
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.71
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.1
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.83
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.56
56.47
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
42.27
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
184.35
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
175.93
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
161.54
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
93.93
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
115.65
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.41
65.47
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.34
53.9
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
27.34
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
22.43
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.75
26.75
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
1.22
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
11.21
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
11.21
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Phil Baker and John Shanks

Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.17
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.24
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.88
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4902
27
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1634
9
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1230
6.77
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
9.53
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.38
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.88
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.42
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1375
7.57
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
10.41
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
7.15
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
10.41
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.47
94.47
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.099
6.099
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.429
8.429
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.26
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.53
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.23
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0