Scott Eyre vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Scott Eyre
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Eyre as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Shellenback led in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 89), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 87), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 86 vs 78). Scott Eyre held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 77). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Shellenback.

Pitching Stats for Scott Eyre and Jim Shellenback

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.55
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.44
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.39
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.42
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.59
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
4.23
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1948
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
9.06
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.06
9.06
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.79
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
4.6
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
3.96
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
7.44
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.57
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2881
39.93
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
4.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.28
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.43
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.76
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2483
34.42
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.93
39.93
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Scott Eyre and Jim Shellenback

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.55
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.44
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1948
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.03
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.18
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.138
0.138
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Eyre and Jim Shellenback

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
26442.86
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
166
881.42
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
552.21
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
74.34
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
63.72
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
18.68
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.89
10.04
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
84.96
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
90.27
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
14.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-5.35
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
15.93
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA