Bob Boken vs. Shirley Petway — Career Comparison

Bob Boken
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Shirley Petway
Greatest GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bob Boken and Shirley Petway are closely matched on the surface stats. Shirley Petway posted stronger numbers in OPS (.679 vs .628) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .291). Bob Boken had the advantage in slugging (.337 vs .304). By the career numbers, Shirley Petway had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Boken and Shirley Petway

Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
178.9
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
25
166.67
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
600
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
556.19
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
79
526.67
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
137.53
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
160
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
107.1
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
160
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.26
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.87
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.3
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
30.43
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.69
56.82
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
67.01
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
187.42
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
24
160
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
171.6
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
220
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.72
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
87.63
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
9
60
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
146.04
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
17
113.33
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.61
62.81
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.63
84.2
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
32.86
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
49
59.63
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.06
10.06
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
9.74
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.87
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.09
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Boken and Shirley Petway

Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.3
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.16
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
27
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186.2
9
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.62
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.06
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
639
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.11
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.68
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.11
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.51
91.51
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.075
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.593
3.593
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shirley Petway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shirley Petway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0