Dave Chalk vs. Al Shaw — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Shaw comes out clearly ahead of Dave Chalk across most offensive categories. Al Shaw led in home run production (HR/PA+ 110 vs 22), walk rate (BB%+ 133 vs 99), and slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 82). Dave Chalk held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 48). Al Shaw was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Chalk and Al Shaw

Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
162.7
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
474
161.96
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3330
600
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1756
600
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2910
524.32
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1547
528.59
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
733
132.07
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
148.29
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
602
108.47
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
318
108.66
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
19.28
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
25.28
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.62
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.57
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.7
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.78
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
23.6
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
39.64
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288.69
52.02
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239.91
81.97
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
903
162.7
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
606
207.06
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1063
191.53
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
608
207.74
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
52.61
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
80.3
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
43.78
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
58.09
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
520
93.69
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
391
133.6
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325.88
58.72
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255.57
87.33
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.31
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
53.15
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
59.11
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.8
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
58.92
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
82.35
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.18
10.18
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
7.29
7.29
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
11.35
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
11.96
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.86
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
84
15.14
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
36
6.49
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.87
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.85
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
13.33
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.87
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
48.65
48.65
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Chalk and Al Shaw

Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
1.12
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
2.34
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
1.02
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.04
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21868
27
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4875
27
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7289.1
9
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1625
9
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1082
1.34
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
4.29
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.51
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.38
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.16
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.3
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3249
4.01
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
4.97
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3117
3.85
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
4.66
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.94
95.94
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.87
93.87
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.433
3.433
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.991
1.991
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.19
91.19
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.38
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0