Kris Foster vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison
Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Kris Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kris Foster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.700 compared to 3.81 and 1.447 for Jim Shellenback. By the career numbers, Kris Foster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Kris Foster and Jim Shellenback
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.81
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.79
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
42.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
35.1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.3
42.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Fielding Stats for Kris Foster and Jim Shellenback
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.81
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.32
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
2.22
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.679
0.679
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Kris Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Kris Foster and Jim Shellenback
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
5.14
5.14
Kris Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24