Ron Perranoski vs. William Sheppard — Career Comparison

Ron Perranoski
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Sheppard
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Sheppard built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Perranoski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Perranoski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.79 and WHIP 1.435 compared to 2.9 and 1.226 for William Sheppard. By the career numbers, Ron Perranoski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Perranoski and William Sheppard

Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
5.65
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.45
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.61
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.57
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.63
51.63
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.37
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
2.79
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.9
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3524
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.2
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1097
8.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.55
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.55
7.55
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.38
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
3.59
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.48
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.93
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
5.26
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.983
0.983
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.18
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5023
38.48
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
39.19
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
3.51
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
3.39
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.06
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.15
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4503
34.5
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
33.39
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Ron Perranoski and William Sheppard

Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
5.64
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.8
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.29
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3527
27
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1175.2
9
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.34
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.7
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.4
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.14
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
2.18
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
2.04
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
6.17
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.68
93.68
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Perranoski and William Sheppard

Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
2327.37
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
600
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
527.37
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
50.53
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
44.21
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.32
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
9.04
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
2.15
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
60
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
82.11
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.95
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.47
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.42
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.84
-8.97
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-18.4
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
31.58
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
92
290.53
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
41.05
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.16
William Sheppard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
William Sheppard
Career
Per 600 PA