Walt Masterson vs. Eric Show — Career Comparison

Walt Masterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Eric Show
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Walt Masterson and Eric Show are fairly close on the surface numbers. Eric Show posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.66 vs 4.15) and WHIP (1.320 vs 1.515). Walt Masterson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.55 per nine innings vs 0.93). By the career numbers, Eric Show 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 Walt Masterson and Eric Show

Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
2.18
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
1.81
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.28
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.43
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.55
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.55
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.48
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.82
43.82
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.16
53.16
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.12
46.12
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.78
70.78
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.38
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.19
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
4.15
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
3.66
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4949
27
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4965
27
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1649.2
9
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1655
9
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1613
8.8
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1526
8.3
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.55
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
0.93
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
4.83
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
3.32
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.27
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
815
4.45
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
5.28
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.2
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.25
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7281
39.72
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
6968
37.89
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.63
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
4.84
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
4.02
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.46
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.64
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6367
34.74
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
6184
33.63
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.89
37.89

Fielding Stats for Walt Masterson and Eric Show

Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
72.3
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
1.81
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.28
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4965
27
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1655
9
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
16.67
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.4
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
50.92
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
1.12
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.8
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
73.39
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
1.65
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
67.59
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.52
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.1
92.1
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.41
92.41
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.78
70.78
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.44
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walt Masterson and Eric Show

Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
435.38
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
333
360.65
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
554
600
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
554
600
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
486
526.35
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
548.01
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
68
73.65
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
87.73
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
57
61.73
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
72.56
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.75
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.83
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.33
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.91
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.16
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
16.16
17.5
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.92
19.41
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
81
87.73
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
111.55
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
110.47
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
88
95.31
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
40.07
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
33
35.74
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
28.16
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
30.32
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
68.23
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
57
61.73
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.62
9.33
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
8.55
9.26
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.25
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.33
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
221
239.35
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
193.86
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
36.82
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
43.32
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Show
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.33
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.58
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Eric Show
Career
Per 600 PA