Shane Baz vs. Chase Whitley — Career Comparison

Shane Baz
Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chase Whitley
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Shane Baz built a career as a starting pitcher and Chase Whitley 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 4.56 and 1.324 for Chase Whitley. 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 Chase Whitley

Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.7
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.03
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.7
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.91
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.53
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.67
22.67
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.25
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
4.56
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
27
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
167.2
9
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
7.8
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
9.5
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.8
7.8
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.35
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.07
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
3.24
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.31
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
9.22
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
7.25
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.062
1.062
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1196
37.64
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
38.59
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4.31
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
4.88
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.85
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.43
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.227
1.227
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1071
33.7
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
35.48
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.64
37.64
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.59
38.59

Fielding Stats for Shane Baz and Chase Whitley

Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.7
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.03
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.7
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.91
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
27
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
167.2
9
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.44
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.01
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.66
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.98
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.61
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.574
0.574
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.67
22.67
Shane Baz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Baz and Chase Whitley

Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
54
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9000
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Baz
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA