Johnny Evers vs. Rance Pless — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Rance Pless
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Evers and Rance Pless are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Evers had the edge in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Rance Pless

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
300
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
531.25
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1659
138.06
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
143.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361
113.26
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
118.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
17.98
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
5.83
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
24.8
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.99
72.98
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
8.65
54.07
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2051
170.68
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
175
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2476
206.05
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
212.5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
76.48
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
56.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1445
120.25
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
10.05
62.84
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.25
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
64.74
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
10
62.5
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
7.38
7.38
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
21.3
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.67
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
27.63
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.59
97.59
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Rance Pless

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
0.88
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.03
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28446
27
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9482
9
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3806
3.61
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.58
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.21
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9468
8.99
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9021
8.56
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.28
95.28
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.079
5.079
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
52.2
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
0.66
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0