Johnny Evers vs. Bob Neighbors — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Bob Neighbors
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Evers and Bob Neighbors are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Evers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .182). Bob Neighbors had the advantage in slugging (.455 vs .334). By the career numbers, Johnny Evers had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Evers and Bob Neighbors

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
381.82
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1659
138.06
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1361
113.26
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
17.98
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.83
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
24.8
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.99
72.98
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
68.45
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2051
170.68
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2476
206.05
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
919
76.48
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1445
120.25
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
53.66
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.25
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
64.74
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
21.3
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.67
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
27.63
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.59
97.59
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Bob Neighbors

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
0.88
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28446
27
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9482
9
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3806
3.61
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Bob Neighbors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
8.99
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9021
8.56
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.079
5.079
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.2
52.2
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
0.66
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Neighbors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0