Vida Blue vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Vida Blue
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Rollie Sheldon comes out ahead of Vida Blue in this starter comparison. Rollie Sheldon led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 137 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 89), and home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 86). Vida Blue held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 82). The edge goes to Rollie Sheldon.

Pitching Stats for Vida Blue and Rollie Sheldon

Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
1.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
1.27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.25
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.56
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.47
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.43
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.49
56.49
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.35
51.35
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.22
94.22
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.38
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
4.09
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10030
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3343.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2939
7.91
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
0.71
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1185
3.19
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
5.85
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.03
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13837
37.25
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
38.03
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.24
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
3.65
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
4.45
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.4
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.26
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.59
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12383
33.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Vida Blue and Rollie Sheldon

Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
1.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
1.27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.25
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10031
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3343.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.34
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.15
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
1.49
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.68
96.68
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.22
94.22
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vida Blue and Rollie Sheldon

Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
493.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
239
600
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
497.09
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
524.69
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.46
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
38.83
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.88
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.62
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.86
16.37
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
71.84
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
101.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
35.92
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
14.56
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.46
3.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.91
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
47.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
263.11
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.46
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
19
47.7
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0