Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. Tom Jones — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Tom Jones
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Shoeless Joe Jackson comes out clearly ahead of Tom Jones across most offensive categories. Shoeless Joe Jackson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 211 vs 24), slugging (SLG+ 155 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 139 vs 100). Tom Jones held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 245 vs 242). Shoeless Joe Jackson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Tom Jones

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1058
148.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4289
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3847
538.17
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
964
134.86
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
804
112.47
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
122
17.07
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
34
4.76
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.69
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
55.78
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
160
22.38
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
379.89
53.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1166
163.11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1201
168.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
340
47.56
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
336
47
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
672
94.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
437.02
61.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
44
6.16
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
193
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
28.54
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
21.02
21.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
131
13.81
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
28.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
149
20.84
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
149
20.84
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
71.38
71.38
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Tom Jones

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
1.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
0.98
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28113
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9371
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10920
10.49
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
0.73
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.18
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11865
11.4
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11680
11.22
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.988
10.988
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.77
95.77
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
0.44
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0