Zach Day vs. Steven Shell — Career Comparison

Zach Day
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steven Shell
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Zach Day built a career as a starting pitcher and Steven Shell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steven Shell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 4.66 and 1.554 for Zach Day. By the career numbers, Steven Shell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach Day and Steven Shell

Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.08
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.04
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.45
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.51
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.65
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.77
69.77
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
4.66
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.45
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
9.39
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.38
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.85
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.98
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
4.15
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.6
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.43
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
4.56
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
7.53
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.969
0.969
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.53
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1648
39.8
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
36.16
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.15
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
5
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.78
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.18
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.505
1.505
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1439
34.75
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
31.91
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.8
39.8
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.16
36.16

Fielding Stats for Zach Day and Steven Shell

Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.08
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.04
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.45
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.77
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.35
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.15
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.15
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.13
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.88
98.88
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.023
1.023
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.77
69.77
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach Day and Steven Shell

Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
444.83
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
6450
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
600
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
543.1
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.03
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.86
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
7.17
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
46.55
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.38
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.86
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.52
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
36.21
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.73
-29.62
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.34
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
263.79
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.27
2.27
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
46.55
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.17
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Day
Career
Per 600 PA
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA