Paul Boris vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Paul Boris
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Boris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Paul Boris posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 4.09 and 1.332 for Rollie Sheldon. By the career numbers, Paul Boris had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Paul Boris and Rollie Sheldon

Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.17
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.99
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
4.09
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
8.34
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.08
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.44
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.44
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.987
0.987
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
38.96
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.17
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
4.45
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.309
1.309
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
33.89
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.96
38.96
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Paul Boris and Rollie Sheldon

Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.17
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.09
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.09
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.24
98.24
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Paul Boris and Rollie Sheldon

Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
23
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
404.18
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
600
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
524.69
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
5.19
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.82
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-6.03
-15.14
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Paul Boris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0