Matt Shaw vs. Don Wheeler — Career Comparison

Matt Shaw
Gen ZMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Matt Shaw and Don Wheeler are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Shaw posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .656) and slugging (.394 vs .323). Don Wheeler had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .295). By the career numbers, Matt Shaw had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Shaw and Don Wheeler

Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
173
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
182.73
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
600
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
539.59
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
122.2
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
125.45
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.4
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
92.73
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
28.83
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
9
24.55
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.12
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.45
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.85
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
50.8
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
32.73
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.97
69.99
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
21.91
59.77
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
212.81
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
177.12
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
78.26
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
46.36
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
60.41
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
60
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
120.82
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
38
103.64
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.42
67.86
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
23.55
64.23
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.75
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
52.17
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
94
129.06
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.82
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
4.65
4.65
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.58
11.58
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.73
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.49
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.75
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.64
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.34
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.86
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
30.21
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
77.27
77.27
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Shaw and Don Wheeler

Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.13
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.01
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3048
27
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.72
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.68
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
2.61
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.68
97.68
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.305
2.305
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.06
89.06
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Matt Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0