Tyler Clippard vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Tyler Clippard
MillenialKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Clippard 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 88), home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 78), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 94). Tyler Clippard held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 82). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Rollie Sheldon.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Clippard and Rollie Sheldon

Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
8.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.58
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.47
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.35
51.35
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.76
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
3.16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
4.09
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
6.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.45
6.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.08
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
3.55
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
9.86
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3575
36.88
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
38.03
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
2.19
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
3.37
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
4.45
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.31
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3145
32.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.88
36.88
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Tyler Clippard and Rollie Sheldon

Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
8.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.29
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.62
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.97
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.91
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.109
0.109
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Clippard and Rollie Sheldon

Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
26900
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
524.69
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
19.7
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
12.69
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
47.7
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.04
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0