Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. Knucks James — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Knucks James
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Second Baseman

On the career numbers, Shoeless Joe Jackson posted the stronger offensive profile against Knucks James. Shoeless Joe Jackson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.940 vs .573) and on-base percentage (.423 vs .284). By the career numbers, Shoeless Joe Jackson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Knucks James

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1332
140.46
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
168
138.27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
729
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
665
547.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
153
125.93
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
130
107
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.23
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.23
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.69
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.47
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
55.78
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
23
18.93
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
62.16
51.16
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
192
158.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
203
167.08
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
75
61.73
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
66
54.32
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
138
113.58
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
70.5
58.03
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.47
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
47
38.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
233
24.57
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
13.81
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
14
11.52
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.58
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Knucks James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.58
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
71.38
71.38
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Knucks James

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.38
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4469
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1489.2
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
2.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
2.51
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.42
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
871
5.26
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
801
4.84
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.37
96.37
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.96
91.96
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.768
4.768
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Knucks James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.34
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Knucks James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0