Ed Dugan vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Ed Dugan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaRichmond VirginiansAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Dugan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Shellenback posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 4.49 and 1.269 for Ed Dugan. By the career numbers, Jim Shellenback had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Dugan and Jim Shellenback

Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.08
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.08
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.32
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.76
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.59
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.32
26.32
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.78
34.78
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.08
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
4.49
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
166.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
10.61
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.61
10.61
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.79
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
3.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.4
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.451
0.451
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
40.64
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.71
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
7.41
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
39.72
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.64
40.64
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Ed Dugan and Jim Shellenback

Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.11
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.42
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.36
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.75
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.92
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
2.32
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.16
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.14
74.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.955
1.955
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.679
0.679
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Dugan and Jim Shellenback

Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
22
173.68
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
881.42
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
76
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
552.63
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
552.21
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
63.16
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
74.34
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
63.16
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
12.21
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.89
10.04
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
63.16
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.96
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
110.53
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
90.27
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.58
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.58
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
3.45
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-5.35
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
39.47
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.93
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
22
116.81
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA