Bibb Falk vs. John Shelby — Career Comparison

Bibb Falk
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
John Shelby
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bibb Falk comes out clearly ahead of John Shelby across most offensive categories. Bibb Falk led in contact rate (K%+ 185 vs 73), home run production (HR/PA+ 153 vs 96), and walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 66). Bibb Falk was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bibb Falk and John Shelby

Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1353
154.22
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1036
186.89
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5264
600
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
3326
600
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4652
530.24
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3090
557.43
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1463
166.76
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
739
133.31
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1035
117.97
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
517
93.27
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
34.19
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
128
23.09
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.72
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
24
4.33
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.86
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
12.63
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
48.78
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
222
40.05
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
777.33
88.6
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
327.52
59.08
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
237.99
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
1125
202.95
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1887
215.08
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
925
166.87
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655
74.66
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
389
70.17
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
784
89.36
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
313
56.46
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1370
156.16
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
632
114.01
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
838.84
95.61
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
325.85
58.78
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.37
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.72
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
46.96
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
182
32.83
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.71
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
31.8
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
671
121.05
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.87
18.87
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
4.96
4.96
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
1.48
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
21.43
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
32
5.77
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.25
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PA
51
9.2
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
47
5.36
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
17.68
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
5.59
John Shelby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
7.22
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
96
10.94
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
24.89
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
48.96
48.96
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.01
71.01

Fielding Stats for Bibb Falk and John Shelby

Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1222
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
949
1.23
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
722
0.94
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20756
27
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6918.2
9
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2520
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1949
2.54
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.07
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.05
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2748
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2041
2.65
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2005
2.61
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.174
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.113
2.113
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.08
76.08
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.02
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Shelby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0