George Carey vs. Spike Shannon — Career Comparison

George Carey
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Spike Shannon
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, George Carey and Spike Shannon are closely matched on the surface stats. George Carey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.667 vs .630) and slugging (.360 vs .293). Spike Shannon had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .308). By the career numbers, George Carey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Carey and Spike Shannon

George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
145.03
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
138.11
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3015
600
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1157
561.2
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2613
520
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
151.82
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
677
134.73
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
232
112.53
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610
121.39
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
29.1
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
49
9.75
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
9.7
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.99
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.6
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
39.29
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
67
13.33
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129.65
62.88
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314.35
62.56
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
416
201.78
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
765
152.24
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
375
181.89
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985
196.02
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
114
55.3
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
76.22
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
77.12
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
36.42
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
131.93
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
112.04
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
146.1
70.87
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359.24
71.49
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.85
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
4.38
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.22
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
56.92
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
32.98
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
288
57.31
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.19
18.19
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.47
10.47
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.73
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
18.71
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.43
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
28.86
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.43
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
28.86
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for George Carey and Spike Shannon

George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.05
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
690
1.01
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
1.01
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7710
27
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18363
27
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2570
9
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6121
9
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
10
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.92
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.5
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.1
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.15
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.05
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3043
10.66
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1405
2.07
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2999
10.5
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1369
2.01
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
97.44
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.964
9.964
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.984
1.984
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.53
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.04
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0