Jason Boyd vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Jason Boyd
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Boyd 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 5.74 and 1.575 for Jason Boyd. By the career numbers, Rollie Sheldon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Boyd and Rollie Sheldon

Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.63
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.35
51.35
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.74
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.09
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
133.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
8.64
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.06
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
6.55
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
40.57
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.3
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
6.28
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.61
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.523
1.523
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
33.95
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.57
40.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Jason Boyd and Rollie Sheldon

Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.63
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
133.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.82
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.48
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.57
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
2.11
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.36
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.07
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.11
92.11
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Boyd and Rollie Sheldon

Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
67800
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
5.19
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.82
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.03
-15.14
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
283.68
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0