Jim Battle vs. Shoeless Joe Jackson — Career Comparison

Jim Battle
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jim Battle and Shoeless Joe Jackson are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Battle posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .940) and slugging (.625 vs .517). Shoeless Joe Jackson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.423 vs .375). By the career numbers, Jim Battle had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Battle and Shoeless Joe Jackson

Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
400
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1772
186.85
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1243
131.07
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
17.72
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.69
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
55.78
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
106.72
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
333.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2577
271.74
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
0.94
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
127.58
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1152.44
121.52
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
13.81
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38

Fielding Stats for Jim Battle and Shoeless Joe Jackson

Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
27
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Jim Battle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.37
96.37
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.167
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.156
2.156
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0