Chick Shorten vs. Dick Simpson — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Chick Shorten posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Simpson. Chick Shorten posted stronger numbers in OPS (.680 vs .643) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .305). Dick Simpson had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Chick Shorten had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Chick Shorten and Dick Simpson
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
527
208.3
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
288
290.42
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
595
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
531.62
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
518
522.35
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
36.3
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.32
57.81
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
175
176.47
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
481
190.12
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
177
178.49
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
136.13
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
184.73
73.02
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.69
54.14
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
68
26.88
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
174
175.46
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
22.32
22.32
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.42
3.42
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1.62
1.62
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
62
24.51
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.03
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.07
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.74
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.08
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.16
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.08
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
20
7.91
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20.17
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Fielding Stats for Chick Shorten and Dick Simpson
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.47
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
1.66
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.75
96.75
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.128
1.128