Al Shaw vs. Murray Watkins — Career Comparison

Al Shaw
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Murray Watkins
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIThird BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Murray Watkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Shaw. Murray Watkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.570 vs .507) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .267). Al Shaw had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Murray Watkins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Shaw and Murray Watkins

Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
212.52
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
134.75
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
511
600
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1082
600
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
459
538.94
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
536.23
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
92
108.02
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
125.88
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
79
92.76
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
112.01
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.57
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.09
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.26
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
13.86
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
32.93
38.66
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.75
49.22
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
110
129.16
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
143.07
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
134
157.34
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
178.56
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
31
36.4
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
81.52
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
32
37.57
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
39.93
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
62
72.8
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
120.89
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
36.39
42.73
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.4
57.89
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.22
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.77
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
35
41.1
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
49.91
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
51
59.88
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
10.02
10.02
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360.67
360.67
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
30
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.74
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.09
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.05
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.31
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.05
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.31
Al Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Al Shaw and Murray Watkins

Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.25
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.1
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.61
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.05
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3681
27
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6079
27
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1227
9
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2026.1
9
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
658
4.83
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
1.41
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.41
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
2.37
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.27
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.31
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
887
6.51
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
4.09
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
850
6.23
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
3.78
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.4
92.4
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.971
4.971
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.432
3.432
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.54
48.54
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.18
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.27
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
1.19
Murray Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.95
Murray Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0