Luis Cabrera vs. Kevin Shackelford — Career Comparison

Luis Cabrera
Greatest GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Shackelford
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luis Cabrera built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Shackelford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Cabrera posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 5.35 and 1.578 for Kevin Shackelford. By the career numbers, Luis Cabrera had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Cabrera and Kevin Shackelford

Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.22
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.09
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.35
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
10.64
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
10.01
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.64
10.64
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.01
10.01
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.4
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.96
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
4.36
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.47
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.47
10.47
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.818
0.818
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
39.55
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
40.97
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
5.45
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
5.59
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.93
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.515
1.515
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.552
1.552
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
35.73
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
35.38
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.55
39.55
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.97
40.97

Fielding Stats for Luis Cabrera and Kevin Shackelford

Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.22
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.4
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Cabrera and Kevin Shackelford

Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4650
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
487.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
51.52
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
67.96
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
41.68
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA