Craig Breslow vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Craig Breslow
Gen XConnecticutThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Craig Breslow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rollie Sheldon led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 137 vs 98), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 87), and strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 74). Craig Breslow held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 86). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Rollie Sheldon.

Pitching Stats for Craig Breslow and Rollie Sheldon

Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
9.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.47
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.4
43.4
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
4.09
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1712
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
570.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
8.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.88
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
3.56
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
6.97
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.97
6.97
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.39
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2428
38.29
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
3.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
4.45
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2145
33.83
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Craig Breslow and Rollie Sheldon

Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
9.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1712
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
570.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.91
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.29
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.23
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.12
95.12
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.135
0.135
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Craig Breslow and Rollie Sheldon

Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576
86400
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
5.19
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.82
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.03
-15.14
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
283.68
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Craig Breslow
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0