Roy Hitt vs. Bryan Shaw — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bryan Shaw
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Shaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 3.96 and 1.365 for Bryan Shaw. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Hitt and Bryan Shaw

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.37
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.51
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.54
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.31
48.31
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
3.96
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2293
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764.1
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
8.51
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.97
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
3.52
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.7
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
8.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.48
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.38
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3270
38.5
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.03
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.46
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
4.44
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.02
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2904
34.19
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Bryan Shaw

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.37
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2293
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764.1
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.66
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.92
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.71
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
1.58
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
92.41
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.168
0.168
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Bryan Shaw

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
206.56
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
600
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
59.02
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA