Kazuo Matsui vs. Tommy Shields — Career Comparison

Kazuo Matsui
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats SwitchAsiaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Tommy Shields
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Kazuo Matsui posted the stronger offensive profile against Tommy Shields. Kazuo Matsui posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .428) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .222). By the career numbers, Kazuo Matsui had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kazuo Matsui and Tommy Shields

Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
147.95
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
366.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2555
600
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2302
540.59
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
144.42
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
439
103.09
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
29.12
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.7
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
7.51
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
41.33
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304.05
71.4
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
23.01
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
875
205.48
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
805
189.04
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
8
133.33
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.428
0.428
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
77.5
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
49.55
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
119.53
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319.15
74.95
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
17.9
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.58
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
42.04
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.11
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
403
94.64
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
166.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.34
6.34
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
11.04
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.76
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.29
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
23.95
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.23
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
28.18
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
85
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Kazuo Matsui and Tommy Shields

Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.07
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.12
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
1.03
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.79
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14842
27
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4947.1
9
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
2.04
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1636
2.98
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.91
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.11
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2815
5.12
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.97
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2756
5.01
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.97
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.9
97.9
Tommy Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.703
4.703
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.42
96.42
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Kazuo Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
0.73
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kazuo Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0