Sean Marshall vs. Joe Wood — Career Comparison

Sean Marshall
MillenialVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Wood
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Wood 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 6.52 and 1.655 for Joe Wood. 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 Joe Wood

Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.79
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.86
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.93
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.54
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.67
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.58
44.58
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.9
14.9
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.86
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.52
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1846
27
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
615.1
9
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
8.72
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
12.1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
12.1
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.88
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
3.23
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.79
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.37
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
7.85
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
4.66
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.828
0.828
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.29
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2648
38.73
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
41.9
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.16
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.23
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
8.38
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.5
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.655
1.655
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361
34.53
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
39.1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.73
38.73
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.9
41.9

Fielding Stats for Sean Marshall and Joe Wood

Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
5.8
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.86
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1847
27
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
615.2
9
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.63
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.39
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.06
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.02
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.348
0.348
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.333
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.86
14.86
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Marshall and Joe Wood

Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
2140.54
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
900
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
600
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
545.95
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
86.49
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
75.68
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
19.95
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
108.11
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
97.3
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.43
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.03
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
54.05
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
9.76
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
259.46
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
2.31
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
43.24
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA