Lance Berkman vs. Tommy Shields — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Tommy Shields
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Lance Berkman posted the stronger offensive profile against Tommy Shields. Lance Berkman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.955 vs .428) and on-base percentage (.418 vs .222). By the career numbers, Lance Berkman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Tommy Shields

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
144.3
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
366.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1905
146.29
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
83.48
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.3
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
23.01
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
8
133.33
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.428
0.428
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
88.01
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
17.9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1300
99.83
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
166.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.01
6.01
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.08
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.29
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.6
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.69
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.29
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.18
64.18
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Tommy Shields

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1762
1.08
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.12
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.79
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
0.38
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.91
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.05
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.97
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.97
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.08
99.08
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
0.38
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0