Molly Craft vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Molly Craft
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Molly Craft 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 3.57 and 1.562 for Molly Craft. By the career numbers, William Sheppard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Molly Craft and William Sheppard

Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.24
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.57
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80.2
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
10.38
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.68
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.68
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
38.16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
39.19
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
4.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.562
1.562
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
34.25
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Molly Craft and William Sheppard

Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.8
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
27
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
9
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Molly Craft and William Sheppard

Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
642.86
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
557.14
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
9.15
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
2.15
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-6.17
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-18.4
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
3.11
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA