Joe Chamberlain vs. Fred Ketchum — Career Comparison

Joe Chamberlain
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Fred Ketchum
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Joe Chamberlain and Fred Ketchum are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Chamberlain posted stronger numbers in OPS (.605 vs .575) and slugging (.333 vs .289). Fred Ketchum had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .272). By the career numbers, Joe Chamberlain had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Chamberlain and Fred Ketchum

Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
175.51
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
20
141.18
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
575.51
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
585.88
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
138.78
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
162.35
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
106.12
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
155.29
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.65
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
48.22
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
191.84
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
24
169.41
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
163.27
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
169.41
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.06
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.39
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
49.41
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
114.29
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
176.47
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.74
56.09
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
61.09
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.49
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
38
155.1
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.35
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
3.87
3.87
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.17
14.17
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.16
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Chamberlain and Fred Ketchum

Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.34
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
27
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
9
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.61
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.68
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.61
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.42
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.39
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0