Lady Baldwin vs. Duke Shirey — Career Comparison

Lady Baldwin
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Duke Shirey
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Duke Shirey built a career as a starting pitcher and Lady Baldwin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lady Baldwin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.85 and WHIP 1.135 compared to 6.75 and 1.750 for Duke Shirey. By the career numbers, Lady Baldwin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lady Baldwin and Duke Shirey

Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.04
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.03
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.65
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.36
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.99
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
2.85
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3051
27
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017
9
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.15
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.27
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
2.06
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
5.15
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.801
0.801
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4220
37.35
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
42.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
4.84
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
35.2
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
36
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.75
42.75

Fielding Stats for Lady Baldwin and Duke Shirey

Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.03
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3633
27
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
9
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.67
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
2.32
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.15
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.63
92.63
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.094
2.094
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lady Baldwin and Duke Shirey

Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
150.28
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
600
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
554.02
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
127.85
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
102.06
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.94
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
25.79
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.51
51.04
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
161.5
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
173.83
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
76.26
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
61.68
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.22
56.32
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
44.86
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
86.36
Duke Shirey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Duke Shirey
Career
Per 600 PA