Specs Ellis vs. Aaron Scheffer — Career Comparison

UnknownThrows LeftBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Specs Ellis built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Scheffer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Scheffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.93 and WHIP 1.929 compared to 5.22 and 1.551 for Specs Ellis. By the career numbers, Aaron Scheffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Specs Ellis and Aaron Scheffer

Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.15
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.23
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.22
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
11.2
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
11.57
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.2
11.2
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.76
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.76
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.614
0.614
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
42.65
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
46.29
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.75
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9.64
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.77
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.551
1.551
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
38.97
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
32.79
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.65
42.65
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.29
46.29

Fielding Stats for Specs Ellis and Aaron Scheffer

Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.15
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.23
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.61
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.22
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.07
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Specs Ellis and Aaron Scheffer

Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
365.22
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
495.65
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.02
52.7
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
70.19
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Specs Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Specs Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA