Del Howard vs. Shag Shaughnessy — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Shag Shaughnessy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Del Howard and Shag Shaughnessy are closely matched on the surface stats. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .624) and slugging (.326 vs .281). Shag Shaughnessy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.343 vs .318). By the career numbers, Del Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Del Howard and Shag Shaughnessy

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
158.03
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
32
518.92
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
142.11
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
117.94
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.92
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.77
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
24.18
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
63.8
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
176.31
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
194.59
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
58.67
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.65
75.45
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
10.61
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
32.73
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
7.4
7.4
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
16.22
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Shag Shaughnessy

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
1.05
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.01
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.01
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.8
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Shag Shaughnessy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Shaughnessy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0