Spoon Carter vs. Bill Shores — Career Comparison

Spoon Carter
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Shores
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Spoon Carter and Bill Shores are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Shores had the edge in ERA (4.17 vs 4.86). By the career numbers, Bill Shores had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Spoon Carter and Bill Shores

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.69
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.19
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.98
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.89
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.63
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.59
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.37
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.34
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
63.1
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.41
63.41
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.75
57.75
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.63
40.63
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
4.86
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
4.17
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2263
27
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754.1
9
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
395.1
9
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
10.18
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
9.68
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.18
10.18
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.51
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
3.16
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
3.82
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
3.88
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.94
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3348
39.95
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
39.61
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.89
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
5.66
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.96
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.92
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.57
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.482
1.482
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2986
35.63
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1566
35.65
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Spoon Carter and Bill Shores

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.68
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2360
27
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786.2
9
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.34
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.88
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.39
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.22
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.82
92.82
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.81
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.18
59.18
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Spoon Carter and Bill Shores

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
262.5
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
411.43
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
539.29
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
121
518.57
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
107.14
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
21
90
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
89.29
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
20
85.71
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.29
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.31
32.7
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
23.17
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
130.36
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
22
94.29
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
137.5
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
31
132.86
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
57.14
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
12
51.43
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.07
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
96.43
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
18
77.14
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
35.93
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
24.45
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
28.57
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
42.86
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
46
197.14
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
336
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
3.04
3.04
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
30.36
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
38.57
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA