Harry Jordan vs. Bill Shores — Career Comparison

Harry Jordan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Shores
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Shores built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Jordan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Jordan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.615 compared to 4.17 and 1.500 for Bill Shores. By the career numbers, Harry Jordan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Jordan and Bill Shores

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.19
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.89
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.59
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.34
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.41
63.41
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.63
40.63
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.15
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
4.17
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395.1
9
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
9.68
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
3.82
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.94
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
41.19
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1740
39.61
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.89
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
7.62
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.96
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
37.73
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1566
35.65
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.19
41.19
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Harry Jordan and Bill Shores

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.08
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.81
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Jordan and Bill Shores

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
411.43
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
518.57
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
90
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
85.71
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
31
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.41
23.17
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
94.29
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
132.86
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.43
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
77.14
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
37.8
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.71
24.45
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
42.86
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
46
197.14
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
3.04
3.04
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
38.57
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA