Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. Grover Lewis — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Grover Lewis
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Shoeless Joe Jackson and Grover Lewis are closely matched on the surface stats. Grover Lewis posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.545 vs .940) and slugging (1.133 vs .517). Shoeless Joe Jackson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.423 vs .412). By the career numbers, Grover Lewis 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 Grover Lewis

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4981
525.24
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.444
1.444
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
5.69
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
55.78
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1110.49
117.1
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.49
183.08
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2577
271.74
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
233.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.133
1.133
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
0.94
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.545
1.545
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
873
92.06
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
785
82.78
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
300
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1604
169.14
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
333.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1152.44
121.52
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.81
193.81
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
6.22
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
13.81
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Grover Lewis

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.25
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.75
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.75
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.75
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.37
96.37
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Grover Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grover Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0