Matt Maysey vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Matt Maysey
Gen XCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Maysey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Shellenback posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 5.55 and 1.890 for Matt Maysey. By the career numbers, Jim Shellenback had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Maysey and Jim Shellenback

Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
9.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.59
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.78
34.78
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.55
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.73
7.73
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
11.84
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.84
11.84
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.85
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.79
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.81
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
3.96
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
4.07
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.4
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
43.27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.81
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.55
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.849
1.849
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
36.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.27
43.27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Matt Maysey and Jim Shellenback

Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
9.25
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.85
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.11
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Maysey and Jim Shellenback

Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
15000
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
881.42
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
552.21
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
74.34
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
63.72
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.89
10.04
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
84.96
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
90.27
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-5.35
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.93
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
22
116.81
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maysey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA