Sam Long vs. Matt Shoemaker — Career Comparison

Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Shoemaker
MillenialMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Shoemaker built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Shoemaker led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 149 vs 101), strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 87). Role difference aside, Matt Shoemaker holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sam Long and Matt Shoemaker

Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.74
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.87
52.87
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.84
89.84
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.24
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.2
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
8.83
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
8.66
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.28
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.36
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
7.68
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
7.88
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.24
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.33
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
39.28
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2762
37.51
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
4.44
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2531
34.37
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Sam Long and Matt Shoemaker

Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.74
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.61
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.87
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.66
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.48
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.34
89.34
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.852
0.852
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.84
89.84
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Long and Matt Shoemaker

Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
8836.36
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
9600
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
4.86
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.35
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-17.94
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-21.07
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA