Ray Shearer vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Ray Shearer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

On the career numbers, Ray Shearer posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Virdon. Ray Shearer posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .700) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .321). Bill Virdon had the advantage in home run production (91 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ray Shearer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ray Shearer and Bill Virdon

Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5980
550.14
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1596
146.83
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
109.2
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
21.8
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
8.37
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
37.63
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
199
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2268
208.65
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
67.62
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
46.18
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
175.56
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.74
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
59.52
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.88
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
7.73
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.32
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.97
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
9.29
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Ray Shearer and Bill Virdon

Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.06
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1463
1.01
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.07
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.05
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3950
2.71
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3877
2.66
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Ray Shearer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.01
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Shearer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0