Jack Jenkins vs. Kevin Shackelford — Career Comparison

Jack Jenkins
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Shackelford
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Jenkins built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Shackelford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Jenkins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.73 and WHIP 1.763 compared to 5.35 and 1.578 for Kevin Shackelford. By the career numbers, Jack Jenkins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Jenkins and Kevin Shackelford

Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.7
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.22
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.73
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.35
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9.45
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
10.01
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.03
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.4
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
6.41
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.96
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.4
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.47
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.47
10.47
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
40.5
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
40.97
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.73
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
5.59
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.93
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.763
1.763
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.552
1.552
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
34.09
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
35.38
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.97
40.97

Fielding Stats for Jack Jenkins and Kevin Shackelford

Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.7
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.22
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.4
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.35
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.36
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.86
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.03
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.86
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Jenkins and Kevin Shackelford

Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
8
685.71
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4650
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jack Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-6
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
41.68
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Kevin Shackelford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Shackelford
Career
Per 600 PA