Guy Cooper vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

Guy Cooper
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rollie Sheldon
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rollie Sheldon built a career as a starting pitcher and Guy Cooper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rollie Sheldon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 5.33 and 1.444 for Guy Cooper. By the career numbers, Rollie Sheldon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Guy Cooper and Rollie Sheldon

Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.67
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.99
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.35
51.35
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.09
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
27
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724.2
9
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.67
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
9.2
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.08
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.33
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.57
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.67
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
4.61
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.798
0.798
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
36.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
38.03
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.45
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
31
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
35.28
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.33
36.33
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Guy Cooper and Rollie Sheldon

Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.99
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.25
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2174
27
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724.2
9
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.11
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.07
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Cooper and Rollie Sheldon

Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
900
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
404.18
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
524.69
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
5.19
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.21
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.82
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.53
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.57
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.1
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-60
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.03
-15.14
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
113
283.68
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.7
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.04
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Sheldon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Rollie Sheldon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0