Verdell Mathis vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Verdell Mathis
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Verdell Mathis posted a stronger line than Jim Shellenback. Verdell Mathis posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.335 vs 1.447) and home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 0.79). By the career numbers, Verdell Mathis 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 Verdell Mathis and Jim Shellenback

Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.46
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.09
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.58
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.59
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.75
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.81
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9.42
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.79
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.59
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
5.25
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1814
38.84
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1960
38.85
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.71
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
4.65
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1649
35.31
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Verdell Mathis and Jim Shellenback

Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
1.43
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.04
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2994
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
998
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
2.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.42
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
1.15
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.18
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
3.66
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.32
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
2.22
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.07
95.07
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.428
2.428
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.679
0.679
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.33
72.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Verdell Mathis and Jim Shellenback

Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
163
200.82
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
881.42
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
487
600
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
113
600
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
538.4
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
552.21
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
142.92
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
14
74.34
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
128.13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
12
63.72
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.32
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.62
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.23
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.23
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.78
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.62
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.29
58.27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
10.04
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
161.4
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
16
84.96
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
195.89
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
17
90.27
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
81.31
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
8
42.48
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
48.05
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.17
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
128.13
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
15
79.65
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.44
69.53
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-5.35
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
52.98
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.93
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.23
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
22
116.81
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162.33
162.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
5.14
5.14
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.33
14.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
8.62
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.39
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.39
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verdell Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA