Mike McQueen vs. Sam Shaw — Career Comparison

Mike McQueen
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Shaw
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Mike McQueen built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Shaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Shaw posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.91 and WHIP 1.522 compared to 4.66 and 1.525 for Mike McQueen. By the career numbers, Sam Shaw had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike McQueen and Sam Shaw

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.01
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.04
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.03
26.03
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
4.66
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.91
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655
27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218.1
9
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
8.74
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
10.04
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.62
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.65
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.77
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.739
0.739
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.7
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
39.9
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
42.13
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.99
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.28
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
6.39
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
34.3
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
36.78
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.9
39.9
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.13
42.13

Fielding Stats for Mike McQueen and Sam Shaw

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.01
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
9
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.95
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.61
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.87
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.96
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.3
91.3
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.875
1.875
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike McQueen and Sam Shaw

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
663.64
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
572.73
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
27
558.62
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
90.91
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.21
29.19
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
29.43
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
127.27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
100
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.94
26.73
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
31.52
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.8
5.8
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100