Trevor Megill vs. James Shields — Career Comparison

Trevor Megill
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
James Shields
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

James Shields built a career as a starting pitcher and Trevor Megill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Trevor Megill led in home run suppression (HR9+ 144 vs 70), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 136 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 130 vs 88). Role difference aside, Trevor Megill holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Trevor Megill and James Shields

Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
8.97
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.4
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.39
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.59
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.5
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.5
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.48
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.06
51.06
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
2.33
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
3.98
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167
4.01
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7848
27
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
196.2
9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2616
9
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
8.69
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581
8.88
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.92
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.24
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
3.11
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
2.57
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.37
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
11.03
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2234
7.69
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.03
11.03
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.571
1.571
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.139
1.139
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.69
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.37
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.33
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
834
38.17
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10993
37.82
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
4.26
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
4.53
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267
4.36
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.18
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.15
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.59
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.73
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
34.37
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10052
34.58
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.17
38.17
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.82
37.82

Fielding Stats for Trevor Megill and James Shields

Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
8.97
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.4
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.39
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7848
27
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
196.2
9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2616
9
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.64
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.59
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.97
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.14
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1.72
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.01
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
1.62
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.112
0.112
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Trevor Megill and James Shields

Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
197
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
1601.3
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
600
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
553.25
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
93.51
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.82
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.7
18.31
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
105.19
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
105.19
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
58.44
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.38
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.82
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
12
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
56
218.18
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
35.06
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Megill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA