Sean Marshall vs. Roy Walker — Career Comparison

Sean Marshall
MillenialVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Walker
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Marshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.368 compared to 3.99 and 1.459 for Roy Walker. By the career numbers, Sean Marshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sean Marshall and Roy Walker

Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.79
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
2.12
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.86
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.14
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.54
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.67
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.63
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.58
44.58
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.9
14.9
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.4
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.86
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
3.99
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1846
27
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
27
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
615.1
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
9
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
8.72
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9.51
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.88
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
3.23
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.61
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.37
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
7.85
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
3.45
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.785
0.785
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.29
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
38.73
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1641
38.26
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.16
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.61
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.23
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
5.08
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.5
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361
34.53
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
34.44
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.73
38.73
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26

Fielding Stats for Sean Marshall and Roy Walker

Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
5.8
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.86
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1847
27
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
615.2
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.63
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.39
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.06
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.81
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.348
0.348
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.86
14.86
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Marshall and Roy Walker

Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
2140.54
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
91
436.8
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
545.95
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
532.8
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
86.49
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
81.6
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
75.68
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
72
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.6
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
19.95
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.44
16.51
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
108.11
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
19
91.2
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
18
97.3
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
105.6
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.43
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.03
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
54.05
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
38.4
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
9.76
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.97
9.44
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
48
259.46
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
220.8
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.72
2.72
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
43.24
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
43.2
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0