Johnny Evers vs. Jose Nieves — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Jose Nieves
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Evers and Jose Nieves are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Evers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .629) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .280). Jose Nieves had the advantage in slugging (.349 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 Jose Nieves

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
221.99
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
573
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
530
554.97
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1659
138.06
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
128
134.03
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1361
113.26
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
94
98.43
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
17.98
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.94
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.83
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.24
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.42
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
24.8
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
35.6
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.99
72.98
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
48.57
50.85
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2051
170.68
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
193.72
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2476
206.05
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
157
164.4
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
76.48
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
55
57.59
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
53.4
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1445
120.25
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
97
101.57
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
49.75
52.09
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.25
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.28
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
64.74
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.08
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
106.81
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
5.62
5.62
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
21.3
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.42
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.24
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.8
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.09
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.67
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.24
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
27.63
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.33
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.59
97.59
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Jose Nieves

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.38
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
0.88
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.96
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28446
27
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3691
27
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9482
9
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1230.1
9
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3806
3.61
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
1.49
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
2.69
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
8.99
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
4.4
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9021
8.56
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
4.18
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.17
95.17
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.079
5.079
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.043
3.043
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
52.2
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.68
69.68
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
0.66
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.53
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0