Matt Perisho vs. James Shields — Career Comparison

Matt Perisho
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James Shields
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

James Shields built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Perisho as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Shields led in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 85), run prevention (ERA+ 88 vs 77), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 88). Matt Perisho held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 70). Role difference aside, James Shields holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Matt Perisho and James Shields

Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.39
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.5
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.48
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.06
51.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
4.01
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7848
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2616
9
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
11.28
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581
8.88
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
1.24
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.28
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
2.57
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
6.59
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2234
7.69
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.139
1.139
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.37
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.33
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
43.21
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10993
37.82
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.14
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
7.21
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267
4.36
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.18
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
0.73
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
36.55
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10052
34.58
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.21
43.21
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.82
37.82

Fielding Stats for Matt Perisho and James Shields

Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
1.39
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7848
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2616
9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.64
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.98
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
0.97
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1.72
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
1.62
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.51
99.51
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Perisho and James Shields

Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
21240
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
1601.3
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
600
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
553.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
93.51
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.82
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.7
18.31
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
105.19
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
105.19
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
58.44
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.38
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.82
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
12
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.69
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
218.18
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
35.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
James Shields
Career
Per 600 PA