Jimmy Key vs. Spec Shea — Career Comparison

Jimmy Key
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Spec Shea
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jimmy Key and Spec Shea are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jimmy Key posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.51 vs 3.8) and WHIP (1.241 vs 1.426). Spec Shea had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.63 per nine innings vs 0.88). By the career numbers, Jimmy Key had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Key and Spec Shea

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.86
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.13
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.65
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.53
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.41
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.44
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.39
61.39
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.9
54.9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.51
60.51
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.46
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
3.51
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
3.8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2831
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
943.2
9
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2518
8.74
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
8.1
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
0.88
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.63
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
2.32
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
4.74
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.1
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1538
5.34
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
3.44
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.17
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.18
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10719
37.22
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4076
38.87
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.1
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.48
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.83
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
4.32
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.31
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.24
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.81
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.426
1.426
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9856
34.23
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3560
33.95
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.87
38.87

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Key and Spec Shea

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
13.75
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.06
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
127.2
9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
0.6
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.45
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
1.57
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
8.81
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.42
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
646
2.24
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
12.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
2.17
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
12.27
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.892
0.892
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.12
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.56
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Key and Spec Shea

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
94200
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
195
347.18
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
530.56
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
103.26
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
80.12
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.24
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.12
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.15
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
32.81
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
137.09
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
138.87
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
51.63
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
58.75
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
108.61
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-38.03
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.45
32.86
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
33.83
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
112.17
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.35
5.35
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Spec Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
33.83
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.46
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Spec Shea
Career
Per 600 PA