Cal McVey vs. Jimmy Sheckard — Career Comparison

Cal McVey
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownFirst Baseman
Jimmy Sheckard
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Cal McVey and Jimmy Sheckard are closely matched on the surface stats. Cal McVey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .753) and slugging (.447 vs .378). Jimmy Sheckard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.375 vs .354). By the career numbers, Cal McVey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cal McVey and Jimmy Sheckard

Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
530
125.05
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2122
139.64
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2543
600
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9118
600
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2513
592.92
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7605
500.44
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
869
205.03
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2084
137.14
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
681
160.68
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1538
101.21
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
31.38
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
23.29
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
10.38
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
8.95
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.6
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
3.69
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
44.36
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
546
35.93
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374.97
88.47
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1311.62
86.31
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1123
264.96
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2878
189.38
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
899
212.11
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3311
217.88
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
130.95
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1296
85.28
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
449
105.94
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
53.5
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
993
234.29
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2053
135.1
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
432.17
101.97
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1368.26
90.04
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
6.05
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.08
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1135
74.69
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.03
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
849
55.87
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.86
49.86
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
10.74
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
1.34
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
18.82
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.47
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
26
6.13
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
30.6
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.47
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
28
6.61
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
30.6
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
92.86
92.86
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cal McVey and Jimmy Sheckard

Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
1.16
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2098
1.26
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.28
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
962
0.58
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14100
27
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45051
27
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4700
9
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15017
9
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2690
5.15
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4242
2.54
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.67
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
0.22
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
0.61
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
0.14
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3361
6.44
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4843
2.9
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3041
5.82
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4613
2.76
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.25
95.25
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.018
5.018
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.199
2.199
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.93
23.93
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.85
45.85
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.19
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.05
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.23
Jimmy Sheckard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sheckard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0