Scott Arnold vs. Shane Bieber — Career Comparison

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Shane Bieber built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Shane Bieber posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.112 compared to 5.4 and 2.100 for Scott Arnold. By the career numbers, Shane Bieber had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Arnold and Shane Bieber

Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
8.1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
12.15
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.8
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
995
10.14
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
43.2
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.7
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
37.8
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41

Fielding Stats for Scott Arnold and Shane Bieber

Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
8.1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
97.69
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Arnold and Shane Bieber

Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
5362.5
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
11.48
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.47
-17.54
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA