Bill Karns vs. George Shears — Career Comparison

Bill Karns
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Shears
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill Karns and George Shears are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Karns carried a career ERA of 6.35 against George Shears's 5.4. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Bill Karns and George Shears — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Karns and George Shears

Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
6.35
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.364
0.364
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
27
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
9
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
15.88
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
14.4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.88
15.88
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.4
14.4
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.76
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.65
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
46.59
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
46.2
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9.53
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
10.8
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.294
2.294
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
41.82
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
39.6
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.405
0.405
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.411
0.411
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.2
46.2

Fielding Stats for Bill Karns and George Shears

Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Karns and George Shears

Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
9.59
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
57.6
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.87
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
46.76
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
George Shears
Career
Per 600 PA