Aaron Laffey vs. Tex Shirley — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tex Shirley
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Aaron Laffey and Tex Shirley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tex Shirley posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.25 vs 4.44) and home runs allowed (0.4 per nine innings vs 0.87). Aaron Laffey had the advantage in WHIP (1.535 vs 1.641). By the career numbers, Tex Shirley 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 Aaron Laffey and Tex Shirley

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
2.06
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.09
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.53
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.6
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.59
43.59
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.38
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
4.25
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1340
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
446.2
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
10.05
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.93
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.87
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.4
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
3.62
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
5.84
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
4.46
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
3.39
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.898
0.898
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2181
39.71
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
40.72
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.52
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.92
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
4.98
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.641
1.641
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
35.14
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1726
34.78
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.72
40.72

Fielding Stats for Aaron Laffey and Tex Shirley

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
27
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494.1
9
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.51
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.46
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.02
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.97
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.882
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Aaron Laffey and Tex Shirley

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
10400
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
128
468.29
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
600
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
581.71
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
124.39
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
113.41
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.98
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.98
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
26.79
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.55
27.62
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
135.37
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
128.05
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
84.15
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.93
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
117.07
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.98
29.21
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
38
139.02
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
4.32
4.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.63
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.66
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100