Russ Miller vs. Bryan Shaw — Career Comparison

Russ Miller
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bryan Shaw
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Russ Miller built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Shaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan Shaw posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.365 compared to 5.4 and 1.581 for Russ Miller. By the career numbers, Bryan Shaw had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Russ Miller and Bryan Shaw

Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.55
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.37
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.02
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.51
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.95
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.54
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.31
48.31
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.4
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.96
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
27
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2293
27
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
123.1
9
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764.1
9
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
11.53
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
8.51
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.53
11.53
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.17
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.97
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.7
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
3.52
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.25
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.68
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
8.02
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.487
0.487
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.48
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.38
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
40.5
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3270
38.5
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.95
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.03
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
6.42
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
4.44
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.02
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.581
1.581
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
37.73
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2904
34.19
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Russ Miller and Bryan Shaw

Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.37
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2293
27
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
764.1
9
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.66
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.92
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.71
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.58
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.3
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.41
92.41
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.029
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.168
0.168
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Russ Miller and Bryan Shaw

Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
651.43
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
600
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
514.29
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
15.72
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
14.98
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
85.71
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA