Harvey Blauvelt vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Harvey Blauvelt
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaRochester BroncosAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Harvey Blauvelt as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rollie Sheldon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 10.22 and 2.189 for Harvey Blauvelt. By the career numbers, Rollie Sheldon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harvey Blauvelt and Rollie Sheldon

Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
10.22
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.09
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.35
7.35
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
13.86
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
9.2
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.86
13.86
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.84
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.65
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
4.61
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.65
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
46.7
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
16.78
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.78
16.78
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.189
2.189
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
40.86
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2841
35.28
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.7
46.7
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Harvey Blauvelt and Rollie Sheldon

Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.6
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.48
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
2.11
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.75
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.07
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harvey Blauvelt and Rollie Sheldon

Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
404.18
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.286
1.286
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.95
195.47
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.57
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
208.39
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Blauvelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Harvey Blauvelt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0