Johnny Evers vs. Bobby Scales — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Bobby Scales
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Evers and Bobby Scales are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Scales posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .690) and slugging (.401 vs .334). Johnny Evers had the advantage in on-base percentage (.356 vs .346). By the career numbers, Bobby Scales 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 Bobby Scales

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
231.65
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
520.25
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1659
138.06
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
34
129.11
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1361
113.26
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
21
79.75
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
17.98
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.38
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
5.83
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.39
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
24.8
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.37
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876.99
72.98
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.41
73.69
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2051
170.68
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2476
206.05
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
54
205.06
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
76.48
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
19
72.15
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
64.56
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1445
120.25
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
125.32
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
19.21
72.94
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.25
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
778
64.74
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
68.35
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
140.51
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
21.3
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
5
18.99
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.67
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
27.63
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
97.59
97.59
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Bobby Scales

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.4
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
0.88
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28446
27
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
889
27
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9482
9
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
296.1
9
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3806
3.61
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.88
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
8.99
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
3.13
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9021
8.56
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
2.98
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.15
95.15
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.079
5.079
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
52.2
Bobby Scales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.74
71.74
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
0.66
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Scales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0