Red Cox vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Red Cox
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Cox 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 5.4 and 2.400 for Red Cox. By the career numbers, William Sheppard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Cox and William Sheppard

Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
16.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
48.6
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
39.19
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.6
48.6
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Red Cox and William Sheppard

Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.8
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
9
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Cox and William Sheppard

Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
350
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
500
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
2.15
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.37
-18.4
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA