Chick Shorten vs. Denard Span — Career Comparison

Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Denard Span
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Denard Span comes out clearly ahead of Chick Shorten across most offensive categories. Denard Span led in walk rate (BB%+ 116 vs 85), home run production (HR/PA+ 45 vs 15), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 101). Chick Shorten held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 179 vs 153). Denard Span was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Chick Shorten and Denard Span

Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
208.3
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1359
136.9
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5956
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
531.62
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5326
536.53
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
370
146.25
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1498
150.91
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
117
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1090
109.81
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26.7
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
7.25
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
7.15
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
41.1
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765.24
77.09
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2120
213.57
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
481
190.12
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2049
206.41
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161
63.64
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
77.87
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
52.96
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
49.36
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
120.08
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
184.73
73.02
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809.96
81.59
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.63
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
110
43.48
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
51.88
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.91
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
716
72.13
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
8.32
8.32
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
1.62
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
52
5.24
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.72
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
86
8.66
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.74
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
18.64
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.16
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.94
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
20
7.91
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
24.58
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.82
75.82

Fielding Stats for Chick Shorten and Denard Span

Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1324
1.05
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1275
1.01
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34083
27
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11361
9
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3198
2.53
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.04
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.02
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3274
2.59
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3244
2.57
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.02
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0