Daniel McCutchen vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Daniel McCutchen
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Daniel McCutchen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Shellenback led in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 75), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 78), and strikeout rate (K%+ 77 vs 61). Daniel McCutchen held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 86). Role difference aside, Jim Shellenback holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Daniel McCutchen and Jim Shellenback

Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.59
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.76
13.76
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
4.81
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
10.04
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.32
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.79
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.53
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
4.9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.42
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
40.1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.94
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
5.09
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.8
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.508
1.508
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
35.39
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.1
40.1
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Daniel McCutchen and Jim Shellenback

Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.42
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.04
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.07
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.93
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
93.18
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.76
13.76
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daniel McCutchen and Jim Shellenback

Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
1868.57
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
881.42
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
30
514.29
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
552.21
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
74.34
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
6.58
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
10.04
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.96
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
90.27
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
51.43
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.85
-14.5
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.01
-5.35
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
15.93
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.38
4.38
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
31.86
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel McCutchen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA