Johnny Evers vs. Shane Peterson — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Shane Peterson
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Evers and Shane Peterson are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Evers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .680) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .321). Shane Peterson had the advantage in slugging (.359 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 Shane Peterson

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
234.38
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
320
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
538.13
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1659
138.06
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
73
136.88
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1361
113.26
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
101.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
17.98
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.83
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.63
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
24.8
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
35.63
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.99
72.98
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.67
63.14
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2051
170.68
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
193.13
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2476
206.05
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
101
189.38
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
76.48
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
60
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
52.5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1445
120.25
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
105
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
35.59
66.73
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.25
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
64.74
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
48.75
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.88
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
148.13
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
21.3
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.63
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.38
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.67
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.88
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
27.63
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.63
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.59
97.59
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Shane Peterson

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.17
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
0.88
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.99
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28446
27
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1753
27
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9482
9
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
584.1
9
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3806
3.61
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
2.39
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
8.99
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.57
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9021
8.56
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
2.51
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.28
95.28
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.079
5.079
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.145
2.145
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
52.2
Shane Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.21
84.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
0.66
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0