Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. Sug Jones — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Sug Jones
Greatest GenerationLouisianaNorth AmericaLittle Rock GraysNegro Southern LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Shoeless Joe Jackson posted the stronger offensive profile against Sug Jones. Shoeless Joe Jackson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.940 vs .844) and on-base percentage (.423 vs .381). Sug Jones had the advantage in batting average (.366 vs .356). 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 Sug Jones

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
142.86
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
585.71
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.879
0.879
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1772
186.85
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
214.29
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1243
131.07
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
32.37
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.69
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
55.78
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7.23
103.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
19
271.43
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
16
228.57
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.844
0.844
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.846
0.846
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7.86
112.35
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
233
24.57
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
13.81
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
21.3
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Sug Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
71.38
71.38
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Sug Jones

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.03
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
6.58
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
7.27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
7.04
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.546
5.546
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Sug Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sug Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0