Shane Greene vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Shane Greene
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Robin Roberts built a career as a starting pitcher and Shane Greene as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Shane Greene led in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 88), home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 76), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 84). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 113). Role difference aside, Shane Greene holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Shane Greene and Robin Roberts

Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
6.56
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.28
45.28
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.27
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
4.5
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1421
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
473.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
8.7
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
0.97
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
3.31
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
8.4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.61
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
38.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
2.72
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
4.86
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.84
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.334
1.334
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1810
34.39
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Shane Greene and Robin Roberts

Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
6.56
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1421
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
473.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.22
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.81
82.81
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Greene and Robin Roberts

Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
29571.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
62.29
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-64.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
36.36
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Shane Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Shane Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75