Jake Odorizzi vs. Sam Shaw — Career Comparison

Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Sam Shaw
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Jake Odorizzi 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 3.99 and 1.255 for Jake Odorizzi. By the career numbers, Sam Shaw had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Sam Shaw

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
3.99
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.91
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
10.04
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.65
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.739
0.739
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.7
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
42.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
6.39
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
36.78
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.13
42.13

Fielding Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Sam Shaw

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.7
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.61
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.96
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.875
1.875
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Sam Shaw

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
24
480
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
558.62
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
29.43
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
31.52
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.8
5.8
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100