Shane Baz vs. Matt Whisenant — Career Comparison
Shane Baz built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Whisenant as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Shane Baz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.25 and WHIP 1.227 compared to 4.96 and 1.614 for Matt Whisenant. By the career numbers, Shane Baz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Shane Baz and Matt Whisenant
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.7
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.77
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
4.25
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
4.96
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.8
7.8
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
9.22
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
6.49
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.385
1.385
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.03
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.44
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.74
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1196
37.64
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
40.5
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.85
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.37
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.227
1.227
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1071
33.7
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
33.21
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.64
37.64
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Fielding Stats for Shane Baz and Matt Whisenant
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.7
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.77
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.01
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.94
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.98
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.77
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.574
0.574
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.164
0.164
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11