Tony Cogan vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Tony Cogan
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Cogan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. William Sheppard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.9 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 5.84 and 1.824 for Tony Cogan. By the career numbers, William Sheppard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Cogan and William Sheppard

Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
14.23
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.46
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.58
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.84
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
11.68
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.68
11.68
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.55
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
4.74
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
6.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.82
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.58
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
43.42
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
39.19
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.55
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
6.2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.19
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
1.824
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
36.49
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.42
43.42
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Tony Cogan and William Sheppard

Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
14.23
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.8
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.09
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.77
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.19
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.19
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Cogan and William Sheppard

Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tony Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
2.15
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.37
-18.4
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA