Bob Elliott vs. Mike Shannon — Career Comparison

Bob Elliott
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star
Mike Shannon
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Elliott comes out clearly ahead of Mike Shannon across most offensive categories. Bob Elliott led in walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 89), contact rate (K%+ 118 vs 81), and home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 125). Bob Elliott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Elliott and Mike Shannon

Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1978
144.91
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
882
173.17
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8190
600
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3056
600
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7141
523.15
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2780
545.81
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2061
150.99
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
710
139.4
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
103.66
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
503
98.76
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
27.99
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
116
22.77
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.89
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.52
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
12.45
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
13.35
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
47.33
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
207
40.64
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1189.43
87.14
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
335.76
65.92
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3141
230.11
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
1076
211.26
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3044
223
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
944
185.34
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
77.95
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
313
61.45
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
87.55
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
367
72.05
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2089
153.04
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
612
120.16
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248.97
91.5
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
345.78
67.89
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
1.17
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.96
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
70.84
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
224
43.98
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.71
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
103.08
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
13.56
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
5.82
5.82
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.84
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.32
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.93
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
187
13.7
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
12.17
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.4
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.73
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.34
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.07
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.77
96.77
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
52.78
52.78

Fielding Stats for Bob Elliott and Mike Shannon

Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
1.12
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
0.96
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20202
27
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6734
9
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2519
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
936
1.25
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2790
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
1.19
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.12
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5570
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1918
2.56
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5309
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1830
2.45
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.41
95.41
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.785
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.179
2.179
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.1
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0