Christian Bergman vs. James Shields — Career Comparison

Christian Bergman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
James Shields
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, James Shields posted a stronger line than Christian Bergman. James Shields posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.01 vs 5.59) and WHIP (1.280 vs 1.493). By the career numbers, James Shields had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Christian Bergman and James Shields

Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.96
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.4
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.04
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.39
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.46
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.5
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.63
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.48
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.06
51.06
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.21
35.21
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
5.59
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
4.01
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7848
27
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
215.2
9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2616
9
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
11.23
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581
8.88
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.23
11.23
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.67
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
1.24
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.04
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
746
2.57
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
5.43
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2234
7.69
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.139
1.139
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.37
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.33
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
941
39.27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10993
37.82
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.54
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
5.72
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267
4.36
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.18
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.15
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.13
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
0.73
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.475
1.475
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
873
36.43
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10052
34.58
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.82
37.82

Fielding Stats for Christian Bergman and James Shields

Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.96
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.4
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.04
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.39
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7848
27
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
215.2
9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2616
9
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.58
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.64
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.13
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
0.97
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.71
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1.72
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.71
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.62
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.578
0.578
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.21
35.21
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Christian Bergman and James Shields

Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
1039.02
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
1601.3
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
600
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
37
541.46
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
553.25
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
93.51
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.82
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
10.85
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.7
18.31
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
105.19
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
105.19
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
58.44
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.38
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.82
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.8
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
12
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.69
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
56
218.18
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.1
4.1
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
35.06
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA