Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. Derrek Lee — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Derrek Lee
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Shoeless Joe Jackson comes out clearly ahead of Derrek Lee across most offensive categories. Shoeless Joe Jackson led in contact rate (K%+ 242 vs 88), home run production (HR/PA+ 211 vs 179), and batting average (AVG+ 139 vs 112). Derrek Lee held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 109). Shoeless Joe Jackson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Derrek Lee

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1942
146.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7963
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4981
525.24
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6962
524.58
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.868
0.868
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1959
147.61
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1166
87.86
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
307
32.37
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
32.55
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.26
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
5.69
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
24.94
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
529
55.78
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
59.75
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1253.39
94.44
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3444
259.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2903
218.74
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.859
0.859
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.856
0.856
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1081
81.45
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1078
81.23
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1828
137.74
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237.13
93.22
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
5.27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
519
54.73
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
65.85
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.43
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1622
122.22
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.91
4.91
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
13.81
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
199
14.99
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
104
7.84
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
48
3.62
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
152
11.45
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
68.42
68.42

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Derrek Lee

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1901
1.06
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1816
1.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48482
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16160.2
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14910
8.3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
0.76
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.05
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16375
9.12
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16277
9.06
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.4
99.4
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.562
8.562
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1442
0.8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0