Jim Buchanan vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Jim Buchanan
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Buchanan posted a stronger line than Rollie Sheldon. Jim Buchanan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.5 vs 4.09) and WHIP (1.245 vs 1.332). By the career numbers, Jim Buchanan 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 Buchanan and Rollie Sheldon

Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.4
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.96
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.76
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
4.09
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
141.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9.49
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
9.2
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.72
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
2.57
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
3.44
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
4.61
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.798
0.798
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
36.68
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
38.03
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.45
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.84
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
34.83
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.68
36.68
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Jim Buchanan and Rollie Sheldon

Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.4
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.96
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.48
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.02
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
2.11
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.51
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.07
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.3
87.3
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Buchanan and Rollie Sheldon

Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
22
253.85
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
404.18
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
530.77
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
80.77
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
26.52
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
138.46
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
24.28
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Jim Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Jim Buchanan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0