Gene Collins vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Gene Collins
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Gene Collins and Rollie Sheldon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rollie Sheldon posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.09 vs 5.21) and WHIP (1.332 vs 1.829). Gene Collins had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.12 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 Gene Collins and Rollie Sheldon

Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.78
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.59
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.47
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.59
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.59
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.21
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.09
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.189
0.189
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.39
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
10.07
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.07
10.07
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
10.07
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.07
10.07
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.237
2.237
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.83
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
45.47
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
7.7
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.7
7.7
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.71
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.829
1.829
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
33.87
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.47
45.47
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Gene Collins and Rollie Sheldon

Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.78
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.25
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.48
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.47
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.84
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
2.11
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.37
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.07
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.13
63.13
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Collins and Rollie Sheldon

Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
342.86
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
404.18
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
531.43
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
70.92
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
188.57
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
205.71
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.3
73.77
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0