Jason Adam vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Jason Adam
MillenialNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Adam as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Adam posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.69 and WHIP 1.060 compared to 2.9 and 1.226 for William Sheppard. By the career numbers, Jason Adam had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Adam and William Sheppard

Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
9.16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.73
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.64
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.69
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.9
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.186
0.186
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.226
0.226
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1005
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
5.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.55
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.48
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.48
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.534
1.534
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.38
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.89
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.58
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1352
36.32
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
39.19
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.07
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.06
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.67
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.027
1.027
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
31.78
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
33.39
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.32
36.32
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Jason Adam and William Sheppard

Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
9.16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.8
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1005
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.46
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.73
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.24
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.18
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.129
0.129
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Adam and William Sheppard

Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jason Adam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
2.15
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.37
-18.4
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Adam
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA