John Shanks vs. Pete Ward — Career Comparison

John Shanks
Lost GenerationTexasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman
Pete Ward
Silent GenerationCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Pete Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against John Shanks. Pete Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.752 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .280). By the career numbers, Pete Ward had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Shanks and Pete Ward

John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
973
166.28
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3511
600
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
553.85
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3060
522.93
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
776
132.61
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
89.72
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
23.24
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.91
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
16.75
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
42.89
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
42.27
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448.17
76.59
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1240
211.91
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
161.54
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
202.85
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
58.96
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
72.97
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
115.18
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.34
53.9
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454.86
77.73
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
6.84
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
63.4
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.01
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
539
92.11
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.51
6.51
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.05
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.78
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
39
6.66
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
3.42
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.91
John Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
6.32
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Pete Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
54.05
54.05

Fielding Stats for John Shanks and Pete Ward

John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.24
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
1.12
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.88
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
1.05
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20726
27
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6908.2
9
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
9.53
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1513
1.97
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.88
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1250
1.63
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.13
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
10.41
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2866
3.73
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
10.41
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2763
3.6
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.41
96.41
John Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.429
8.429
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.202
3.202
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.74
93.74
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.53
Pete Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.2
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0