Ed Nunez vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Ed Nunez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Nunez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. William Sheppard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.9 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 4.19 and 1.508 for Ed Nunez. By the career numbers, William Sheppard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Nunez and William Sheppard

Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
5.89
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.39
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.5
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.75
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
4.19
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1957
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
652.1
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
9.19
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.02
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
3.86
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.52
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
7.01
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.208
1.208
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.32
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.26
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2866
39.54
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
39.19
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.91
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
4.76
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.62
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2506
34.57
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Ed Nunez and William Sheppard

Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
5.89
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.8
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1957
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
652.1
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.55
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
1.05
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.71
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.6
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
93.55
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Nunez and William Sheppard

Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Nunez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
2.15
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.37
-18.4
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Nunez
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA