Jake Early vs. Chris Shelton — Career Comparison

Jake Early
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Chris Shelton
Gen XUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Chris Shelton comes out clearly ahead of Jake Early across most offensive categories. Chris Shelton led in home run production (HR/PA+ 141 vs 107), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 98), and batting average (AVG+ 105 vs 94). Jake Early held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 85 vs 70). Chris Shelton was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jake Early and Chris Shelton

Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
178
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
299
171.84
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2518
600
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
1044
600
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2208
526.13
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
930
534.48
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
126.77
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
145.98
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379
90.31
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
94.25
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
23.35
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
26.44
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.48
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.02
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.63
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.26
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
36.46
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
51.72
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268.41
63.96
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144.19
82.87
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
772
183.96
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
425
244.25
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
196.35
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
359
206.32
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
51.47
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
75.86
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
62.91
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
71.26
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
106.75
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
125.86
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284.76
67.85
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147.03
84.5
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.62
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.17
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
66.96
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
96
55.17
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
61.72
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
144.83
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.72
9.72
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.14
4.14
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.29
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.72
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.86
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.94
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.67
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.15
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.91
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.15
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.57
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.3
Jake Early
Career
Per 600 PA
46.67
46.67
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Jake Early and Chris Shelton

Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
694
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
1.18
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.98
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5939
27
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1979.2
9
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2566
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2087
9.49
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.64
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3057
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2243
10.2
Jake Early
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2983
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2228
10.13
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.33
99.33
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.298
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.602
8.602
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.01
83.01
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.94
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
Chris Shelton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Early
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Shelton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0