Jake Brigham vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Jake Brigham
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Brigham 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 8.64 and 2.220 for Jake Brigham. By the career numbers, Rollie Sheldon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Brigham and Rollie Sheldon

Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6.48
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.09
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.384
0.384
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
15.12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
9.2
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.12
15.12
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.32
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6.48
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
45.36
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
39.42
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2841
35.28
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.36
45.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Jake Brigham and Rollie Sheldon

Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6.48
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Brigham and Rollie Sheldon

Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
524.69
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
5.19
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.82
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-23.84
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.03
-15.14
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
283.68
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
47.7
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jake Brigham
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0