Chris Owings vs. Wally Shannon — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Chris Owings and Wally Shannon are closely matched on the surface stats. Chris Owings posted stronger numbers in OPS (.653 vs .603) and slugging (.364 vs .305). Wally Shannon had the advantage in on-base percentage (.298 vs .289). By the career numbers, Chris Owings had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Chris Owings and Wally Shannon
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
723
174.29
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
65
317.07
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
2489
600
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
2305
555.64
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
118
575.61
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
188
45.32
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
253.84
61.19
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.56
51.52
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
839
202.25
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
36
175.61
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
707
170.43
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
36
175.61
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
445
107.27
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
13
63.41
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
251.63
60.66
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
12.08
58.94
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.13
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
610
147.05
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
18
87.8
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
6.83
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Chris Owings
Career
Per 600 PA
34
8.2
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Chris Owings and Wally Shannon
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
679
1.18
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.17
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
1
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.69
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
15554
27
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
585
27
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5184.2
9
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
9
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
1.51
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.31
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1188
2.06
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.68
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2103
3.65
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
5.12
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2056
3.57
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
4.98
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.77
97.77
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.028
3.028
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.298
2.298
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.13
85.13
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.91
31.91
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
0.44
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Chris Owings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0