Gary Bennett vs. Shag Shaughnessy — Career Comparison

Gary Bennett
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Shag Shaughnessy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Gary Bennett and Shag Shaughnessy are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Bennett posted stronger numbers in OPS (.637 vs .624) and slugging (.328 vs .281). Shag Shaughnessy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.343 vs .309). By the career numbers, Gary Bennett had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gary Bennett and Shag Shaughnessy

Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
187.74
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1876
600
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1690
540.51
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
32
518.92
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
130.49
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
98.83
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
23.67
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.96
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.04
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
31.66
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166.02
53.1
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
63.8
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
177.19
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
180.06
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
194.59
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
45.1
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
61.41
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
99.47
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173.29
55.42
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.65
75.45
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.12
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
44.46
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.08
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
270
86.35
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
6.95
6.95
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
4.48
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.44
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
53
16.95
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.92
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.6
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.52
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
54.55
54.55
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Gary Bennett and Shag Shaughnessy

Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
1.19
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.01
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475
1.01
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.01
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12700
27
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4233.1
9
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2916
6.2
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.36
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.06
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3114
6.62
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.8
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3087
6.56
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.513
5.513
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.82
84.82
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.05
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
0.55
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.15
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0