Brandon Cumpton vs. Kevin Shackelford — Career Comparison

Brandon Cumpton
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Shackelford
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brandon Cumpton built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Shackelford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brandon Cumpton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.349 compared to 5.35 and 1.578 for Kevin Shackelford. By the career numbers, Brandon Cumpton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Cumpton and Kevin Shackelford

Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.02
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.22
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.32
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.44
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.05
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.35
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
9.76
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
10.01
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.4
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.2
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.96
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
6.16
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.47
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.47
10.47
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
0.928
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.62
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
38.96
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
40.97
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.4
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
5.59
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.44
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.7
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.93
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.552
1.552
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
35.27
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
35.38
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.97
40.97

Fielding Stats for Brandon Cumpton and Kevin Shackelford

Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.02
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.22
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.32
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.4
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.79
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.32
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.32
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Cumpton and Kevin Shackelford

Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
431.25
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4650
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
487.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.3
5.72
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
75
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.57
-10.76
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
41.68
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
206.25
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
2.91
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Cumpton
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA