Ed Beatin vs. Ted Shaw — Career Comparison

Ed Beatin
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Shaw
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ted Shaw built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Beatin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Beatin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 4.77 and 1.427 for Ted Shaw. By the career numbers, Ed Beatin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Beatin and Ted Shaw

Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.04
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.4
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.03
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.01
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.46
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.55
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.53
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.81
55.81
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.13
72.13
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.99
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.71
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.68
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
4.77
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2838
27
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1177
27
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
946
9
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
392.1
9
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
9.49
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
9.43
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.3
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
372
3.54
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.42
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
3.19
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
4.38
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.35
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.23
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.29
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.46
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4216
40.11
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1721
39.48
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.23
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
5.65
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
5.78
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.38
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.67
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
36.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
34.23
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Ed Beatin and Ted Shaw

Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.06
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.4
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.03
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2907
27
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1177
27
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
969
9
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
392.1
9
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
1.74
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.2
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.2
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
2.42
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.55
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.23
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.39
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.95
91.95
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.69
93.69
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.105
2.105
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.705
1.705
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.77
73.77
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Beatin and Ted Shaw

Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
162.86
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
232.37
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
600
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
173
600
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
554.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
156
541.04
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
80
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
128.32
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
60
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
97.11
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.14
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.81
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.14
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.71
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
20
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.21
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.99
29.98
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.19
52.69
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
118.57
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
173.41
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
125.71
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
166.47
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
65.71
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
79.77
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
54.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.96
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
114.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
135.26
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
15.78
22.55
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.01
58.99
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
45.71
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
10
34.68
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
90
128.57
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.81
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.29
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100