Pedro Borbon vs. Al Shealy — Career Comparison

Pedro Borbon
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Shealy
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Shealy built a career as a starting pitcher and Pedro Borbon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pedro Borbon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.395 compared to 5.71 and 1.764 for Al Shealy. By the career numbers, Pedro Borbon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Borbon and Al Shealy

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.44
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.88
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.6
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.59
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.34
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.89
63.89
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.53
25.53
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.22
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.7
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
3.52
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.71
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3080
27
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
27
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1026.2
9
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
9
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1098
9.63
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
11.78
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.78
11.78
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.55
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.2
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4.1
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.73
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
3.59
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.88
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.886
0.886
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4326
37.92
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
42.51
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
2.44
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.76
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.82
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
6.44
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.72
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.39
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.81
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.764
1.764
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3920
34.36
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
38.34
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.51
42.51

Fielding Stats for Pedro Borbon and Al Shealy

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3078
27
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1026
9
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.47
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.33
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.95
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.81
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.79
92.79
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.347
0.347
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.66
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Borbon and Al Shealy

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
2130.54
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
47
587.5
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
560.48
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
537.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
114.97
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
107.78
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
112.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.62
23.79
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.62
70.3
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
122.16
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
212.5
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
122.16
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
187.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
50.3
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.15
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
75.45
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
112.5
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.82
24.49
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
77.45
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
44
158.08
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.34
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Al Shealy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Shealy
Career
Per 600 PA