Chick Shorten vs. Vern Stephens — Career Comparison

Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Vern Stephens
Greatest GenerationNew MexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Vern Stephens comes out clearly ahead of Chick Shorten across most offensive categories. Vern Stephens led in home run production (HR/PA+ 322 vs 15), slugging (SLG+ 132 vs 94), and walk rate (BB%+ 103 vs 85). Chick Shorten held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 179 vs 83). Vern Stephens was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Chick Shorten and Vern Stephens

Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
208.3
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1720
142.54
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7240
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
531.62
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6497
538.43
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
370
146.25
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
154.06
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
117
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1263
104.67
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
25.44
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.48
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
20.47
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
49.39
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030.08
85.37
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2991
247.87
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
481
190.12
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2557
211.91
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161
63.64
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
82.96
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
134
52.96
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1174
97.29
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1928
159.78
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
184.73
73.02
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1081.21
89.6
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.5
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
110
43.48
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
57.35
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
685
56.77
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
10.57
10.57
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
1.62
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.07
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.66
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
169
14.01
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.74
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.07
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.82
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.9
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
53.19
53.19

Fielding Stats for Chick Shorten and Vern Stephens

Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1663
15.41
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.03
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2913
27
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
9
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
25.32
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
44.74
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
2.79
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7860
72.85
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7559
70.06
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.17
96.17
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.545
4.545
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.54
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0