Jim Britt vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Jim Britt
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn AtlanticsUnknownStarting Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Britt and Rollie Sheldon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rollie Sheldon posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.09 vs 4.26) and WHIP (1.332 vs 1.624). Jim Britt had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.13 per nine innings vs 1.08). By the career numbers, Rollie Sheldon had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim Britt and Rollie Sheldon

Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.89
28.89
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.97
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
4.26
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.09
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2450
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
13.93
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
9.2
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.93
13.93
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.68
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
2.57
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
4.61
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.798
0.798
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4115
45.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.24
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
992
10.93
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.93
10.93
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.624
1.624
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4053
44.67
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2841
35.28
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.9
10.9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.35
45.35
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Jim Britt and Rollie Sheldon

Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.02
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.39
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2499
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.3
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.34
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.53
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.17
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
2.11
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.64
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.62
75.62
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.617
1.617
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.3
38.3
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Britt and Rollie Sheldon

Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
91
133.82
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
404.18
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
600
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
239
600
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
580.88
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
129.41
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
114.71
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.71
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.71
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.42
34.44
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
144.12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
148.53
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
80.88
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.29
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.57
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
116.18
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.82
39.44
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
19.12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.47
21.47
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Jim Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.41
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Jim Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0