Willard Nixon vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Willard Nixon
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Willard Nixon and Jim Shellenback are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Shellenback had the edge in ERA (3.81 vs 4.39). By the career numbers, Jim Shellenback had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Willard Nixon and Jim Shellenback

Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.64
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.29
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.53
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.59
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.94
48.94
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.67
78.67
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
4.39
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3702
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1234
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1277
9.31
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.31
9.31
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.66
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.79
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
3.87
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
4.49
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.929
0.929
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.21
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.3
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5391
39.32
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.71
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
4.92
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4820
35.15
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Willard Nixon and Jim Shellenback

Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
2.57
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.37
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2362
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787.1
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.85
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.42
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.81
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
3.41
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.32
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
2.22
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.65
97.65
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.679
0.679
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.31
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willard Nixon and Jim Shellenback

Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
278.45
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
881.42
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
600
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
113
600
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
534.76
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
552.21
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
129.32
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
14
74.34
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
106.02
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
12
63.72
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.81
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.62
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
23.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.62
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.98
46.58
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
10.04
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
158.45
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
16
84.96
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
178.25
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
17
90.27
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
48.93
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
8
42.48
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
47.77
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.17
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
94.37
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
15
79.65
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.09
52.53
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-5.35
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
48.93
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.93
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
113.01
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
116.81
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.31
5.31
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
5.14
5.14
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
15.15
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Willard Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.15
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA