Jimmy Sexton vs. George Shively — Career Comparison

Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop
George Shively
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, George Shively posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Sexton. George Shively posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .283). Jimmy Sexton had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, George Shively had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Sexton and George Shively

Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
134.06
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2381
600
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
541.75
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2094
527.68
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
642
161.78
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
64
93.2
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
133.56
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
17.89
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
8.06
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.27
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
28.22
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.96
56.74
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351.82
88.66
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
202.6
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
883
222.51
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
53
77.18
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
113.4
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
52.67
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650
163.8
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.86
56.6
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384.49
96.89
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.29
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
32
46.6
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
55.44
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.25
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.77
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216.45
216.45
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.83
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
11.59
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.25
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
32.26
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
George Shively
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
32.26
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Sexton and George Shively

Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
1.06
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.96
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
0.58
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13698
27
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4566
9
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.41
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
850
1.68
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.16
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.12
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.36
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
1.96
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
George Shively
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
933
1.84
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.96
93.96
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.806
2.806
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.734
1.734
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.38
64.38
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.28
54.28
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Shively
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0