Thomas Pannone vs. Ted Shaw — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Thomas Pannone and Ted Shaw are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ted Shaw posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.77 vs 5.46) and home runs allowed (0.41 per nine innings vs 1.52). Thomas Pannone had the advantage in WHIP (1.374 vs 1.427). By the career numbers, Ted Shaw 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.