Loren Bain vs. Ted Shaw — Career Comparison

Loren Bain
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Shaw
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ted Shaw built a career as a starting pitcher and Loren Bain as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Shaw posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.77 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 7.88 and 1.750 for Loren Bain. By the career numbers, Ted Shaw had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Loren Bain and Ted Shaw

Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.4
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.01
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.55
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.81
55.81
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.13
72.13
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.71
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.88
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.77
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1177
27
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392.1
9
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
11.25
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
9.43
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.5
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.42
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
4.38
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
42.75
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1721
39.48
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.88
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
5.78
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.38
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.67
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1492
34.23
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.75
42.75
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Loren Bain and Ted Shaw

Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.4
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.03
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
27
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392.1
9
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.2
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.55
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.39
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.69
93.69
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.705
1.705
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.77
73.77
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Loren Bain and Ted Shaw

Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
232.37
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
600
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
541.04
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
128.32
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
97.11
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.81
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.94
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.21
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.19
52.69
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
173.41
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
166.47
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
79.77
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.96
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
135.26
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.01
58.99
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
34.68
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.81
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100