Kevin Gross vs. Tim Sherrill — Career Comparison

Kevin Gross
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tim Sherrill
Gen XArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Gross built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Sherrill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Gross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.440 compared to 7.71 and 1.982 for Tim Sherrill. By the career numbers, Kevin Gross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Gross and Tim Sherrill

Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
1.71
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
8.68
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.33
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.51
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.57
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.33
47.33
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.64
77.64
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.15
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
4.11
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
7.71
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.87
7.87
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7463
27
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2487.2
9
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2519
9.11
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
14.46
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.46
14.46
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
0.83
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
986
3.57
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.89
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.27
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.48
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1727
6.25
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.38
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.696
0.696
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.19
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.29
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.13
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10791
39.04
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
44.36
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.14
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.41
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1245
4.5
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
8.68
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.38
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.25
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
0.57
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9552
34.56
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
38.57
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.394
0.394
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.36
44.36

Fielding Stats for Kevin Gross and Tim Sherrill

Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
1.71
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
8.68
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.33
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7463
27
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2487.2
9
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
0.65
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.96
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
1.24
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.45
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
1.98
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.41
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
524
1.9
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.41
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.97
95.97
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.64
77.64
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.07
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Gross and Tim Sherrill

Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
377.87
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
18
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
600
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
521.74
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
83.79
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
63.24
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.02
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.74
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
20.55
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.76
24.32
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
114.62
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
109.88
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
32.41
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
28.46
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
56.13
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.98
16.58
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
24.51
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
277
218.97
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
2.74
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
52.17
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.7
Tim Sherrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.37
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.37
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tim Sherrill
Career
Per 600 PA