Mark Salas vs. Chick Shorten — Career Comparison

Mark Salas
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Mark Salas and Chick Shorten are closely matched on the surface stats. Mark Salas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.695 vs .680) and slugging (.389 vs .349). Chick Shorten had the advantage in on-base percentage (.330 vs .306). By the career numbers, Mark Salas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mark Salas and Chick Shorten

Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
509
216.6
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
208.3
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
1410
600
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1292
549.79
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
531.62
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
319
135.74
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
146.25
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
222
94.47
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
117
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
20.85
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.26
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
16.17
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
41.28
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153.23
65.2
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
213.62
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
420
178.72
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
190.12
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
142
60.43
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
63.64
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
60.85
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
134
52.96
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
247
105.11
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
115.42
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
156.62
66.65
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184.73
73.02
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.11
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
89
37.87
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
43.48
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.53
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
163
69.36
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
8.65
8.65
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
1.62
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.4
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.83
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
25
10.64
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.28
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.74
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.28
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.55
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Mark Salas
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Mark Salas and Chick Shorten

Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
1.33
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8027
27
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2675.2
9
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1667
5.61
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.08
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1840
6.19
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1817
6.11
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.94
74.94
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.13
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Salas
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.77
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mark Salas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.37
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0