Josh Hamilton vs. Art Shires — Career Comparison

Josh Hamilton
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Art Shires
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Hamilton comes out clearly ahead of Art Shires across most offensive categories. Josh Hamilton led in home run production (HR/PA+ 201 vs 81), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 93), and batting average (AVG+ 117 vs 95). Art Shires held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 117 vs 93). Josh Hamilton was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Josh Hamilton and Art Shires

Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1027
141.66
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
159.78
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4350
600
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
1089
600
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3909
539.17
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
986
543.25
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1134
156.41
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
158.13
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
676
93.24
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
120.66
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
32.28
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
45
24.79
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.31
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.61
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
27.59
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.06
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
63.17
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
68
37.47
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702.47
96.89
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
136.42
75.16
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2016
278.07
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
389
214.33
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1519
209.52
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
371
204.41
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.865
0.865
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
84
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
118
65.01
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
96.69
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
119
65.56
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110
153.1
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
226
124.52
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702.1
96.84
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
151.34
83.38
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.55
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.65
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
48.55
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
81
44.63
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.59
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
938
129.38
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.16
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.64
4.64
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.56
17.56
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.14
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
10.47
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.59
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
9.1
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
6.9
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.41
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.21
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.06
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
9.1
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
10.47
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.76
75.76
Art Shires
Career
Per 600 PA
42.11
42.11

Fielding Stats for Josh Hamilton and Art Shires

Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
1.05
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
1.03
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23001
27
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7667
9
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1956
2.3
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2286
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.05
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.05
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2042
2.4
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2481
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2002
2.35
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2450
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.04
98.04
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.75
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.232
2.232
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.46
Josh Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.02
Art Shires
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Shires
Career
Per 9 Innings
0