Guy Cooper vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Guy Cooper
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard 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. William Sheppard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.9 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 5.33 and 1.444 for Guy Cooper. By the career numbers, William Sheppard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Guy Cooper and William Sheppard

Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.67
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
8.67
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
4.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.778
0.778
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.58
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
36.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
39.19
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
6
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
31
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
33.39
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.33
36.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Guy Cooper and William Sheppard

Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.8
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
27
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
9
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Cooper and William Sheppard

Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
900
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
500
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
2.15
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-60
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.37
-18.4
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA