Fred Hatfield vs. Wally Shaner — Career Comparison

Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Wally Shaner
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Fred Hatfield and Wally Shaner are closely matched on the surface stats. Wally Shaner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.722 vs .656) and slugging (.394 vs .321). Fred Hatfield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .327). By the career numbers, Wally Shaner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Hatfield and Wally Shaner

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722
183.4
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
207
181.58
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
684
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
629
551.75
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
153.51
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
99.32
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
103.51
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
39.47
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.54
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.02
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.35
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.51
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
50
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.95
73.64
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
217.54
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
221
193.86
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
70.18
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
64.91
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
131.58
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89.87
78.83
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.63
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
43
37.72
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
247
62.74
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
47.37
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9.56
9.56
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.67
12.67
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.89
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.29
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
3.81
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.4
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.51
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.37
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.91
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
51.72
51.72
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.47
76.47

Fielding Stats for Fred Hatfield and Wally Shaner

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.98
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7745
27
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581.2
9
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
2.76
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Wally Shaner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.48
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.582
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.77
45.77
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shaner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0