Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
John Orton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Shoeless Joe Jackson posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Shoeless Joe Jackson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.940 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.423 vs .265). 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 John Orton

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
208.93
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
537.05
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
24.11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.69
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.36
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
55.78
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.46
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
35
46.88
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
38.84
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80.36
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
6.22
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
41.52
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
13.81
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and John Orton

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.19
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
1.02
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
6.07
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.66
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
881
6.83
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
6.73
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.06
85.06
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4