Dennis Cook vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Dennis Cook
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Cook 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 home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 57), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 84), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 137 vs 127). Dennis Cook held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 82). Role difference aside, Rollie Sheldon holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Cook and Rollie Sheldon

Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.92
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.63
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.47
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.18
58.18
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.35
51.35
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
3.91
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
4.09
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
8.45
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.08
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
3.47
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
6.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
4.61
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.116
1.116
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4298
38.24
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3062
38.03
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.03
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
4.32
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
4.45
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.34
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.57
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.325
1.325
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3802
33.82
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Dennis Cook and Rollie Sheldon

Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.92
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.63
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.03
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.47
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
1.39
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
94.55
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Cook and Rollie Sheldon

Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
669
3290.16
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
122
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
540.98
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
142.62
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
118.03
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
50.24
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
5.19
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
191.8
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.21
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
157.38
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
31
77.82
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.77
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.57
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.72
57.65
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.03
-15.14
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.38
9.38
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.26
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.04
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0