Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. James Lynch — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
James Lynch
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Shoeless Joe Jackson and James Lynch are closely matched on the surface stats. Shoeless Joe Jackson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.940 vs .907) and on-base percentage (.423 vs .365). James Lynch had the advantage in slugging (.542 vs .517). 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 James Lynch

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1332
140.46
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
131.25
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
553.13
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.906
0.906
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
19
178.13
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
12
112.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
32.37
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
37.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
5.69
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
55.78
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
65.63
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
11.11
104.15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2577
271.74
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
300
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
23
215.63
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.908
0.908
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
873
92.06
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
112.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
785
82.78
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
121.88
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1604
169.14
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
206.25
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
11.88
111.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
233
24.57
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
13.81
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.38
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and James Lynch

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.85
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.78
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.533
2.533
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.33
13.33
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0