Fernando Abad vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Fernando Abad
MillenialD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Fernando Abad as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fernando Abad led in run prevention (ERA+ 127 vs 98), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 77), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 86). Jim Shellenback held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 108). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Fernando Abad.

Pitching Stats for Fernando Abad and Jim Shellenback

Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
10.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.32
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.59
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.68
23.68
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.78
34.78
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.78
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.81
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1064
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
354.2
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
8.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
8.78
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.79
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
7.41
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1513
38.39
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1960
38.85
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.61
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.01
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
4.52
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.76
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
34.41
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Fernando Abad and Jim Shellenback

Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
10.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1064
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
354.2
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.02
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.19
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.116
0.116
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fernando Abad and Jim Shellenback

Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
27066.67
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
166
881.42
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
552.21
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
74.34
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
63.72
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.82
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
10.04
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.96
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
90.27
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.62
-41.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.01
-5.35
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.93
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
333.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.24
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Abad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA