Jose Parra vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Jose Parra
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Parra 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 6.09 and 1.695 for Jose Parra. By the career numbers, William Sheppard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Parra and William Sheppard

Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
4.06
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.94
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.35
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.59
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.58
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.17
23.17
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
6.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.9
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
545
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181.2
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
11.15
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.63
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
3.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
5.8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.079
1.079
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
41.61
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
39.19
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.89
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
6.69
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.06
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.69
6.69
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.94
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.673
1.673
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
36.86
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.61
41.61
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Jose Parra and William Sheppard

Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
4.06
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.8
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.94
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
545
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181.2
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.64
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.99
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.73
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.63
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.29
94.29
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.402
0.402
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.17
23.17
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Parra and William Sheppard

Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
12300
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
2.15
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
115.59
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-18.4
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA