Thornton Lee vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, William Sheppard posted a stronger line than Thornton Lee. William Sheppard posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.9 vs 3.56) and WHIP (1.226 vs 1.358). By the career numbers, William Sheppard 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 Thornton Lee and William Sheppard

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
1.05
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.48
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.73
72.73
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
3.56
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2327
8.98
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.47
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.48
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
3.62
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9999
38.6
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
39.19
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1105
4.27
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Thornton Lee and William Sheppard

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.8
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Thornton Lee and William Sheppard

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
2.15
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-18.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
18.31
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.92
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA