Red Embree vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Red Embree
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Red Embree and Jim Shellenback are fairly close on the surface numbers. Red Embree had the edge in WHIP (1.390 vs 1.447). By the career numbers, Red Embree had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Red Embree and Jim Shellenback

Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.79
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.15
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.39
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.61
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.59
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.83
63.83
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
3.72
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
3.81
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2121
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
707
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
8.31
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
8.78
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.64
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.79
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
4.2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
3.96
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
3.64
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.4
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.18
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.13
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3051
38.84
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1960
38.85
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.71
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
4.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
4.52
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2711
34.51
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Red Embree and Jim Shellenback

Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1361
27
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453.2
9
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.05
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.036
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Embree and Jim Shellenback

Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
147
347.24
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
881.42
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
600
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
113
600
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
526.77
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
552.21
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
87.4
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
14
74.34
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
77.95
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
12
63.72
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.45
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.45
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
18.11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
10.04
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
96.85
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
16
84.96
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
111.02
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
17
90.27
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
44.88
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
8
42.48
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
42.52
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.17
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
87.4
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
15
79.65
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
14.85
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-5.35
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.62
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.93
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
101.57
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
116.81
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.91
5.91
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
5.14
5.14
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
49.61
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
6
31.86
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.09
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Embree
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA