Gary Peters vs. Steven Shell — Career Comparison

Gary Peters
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Steven Shell
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gary Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and Steven Shell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steven Shell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 3.25 and 1.275 for Gary Peters. By the career numbers, Steven Shell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gary Peters and Steven Shell

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.04
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.54
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.45
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.63
54.63
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.34
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
3.25
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.45
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1894
8.19
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.38
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.19
8.19
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.68
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.98
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
3.05
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
3.6
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1420
6.14
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
7.53
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.022
1.022
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.36
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.27
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8707
37.66
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
36.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.15
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.15
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
3.66
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.78
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.249
1.249
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7903
34.18
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
31.91
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.16
36.16

Fielding Stats for Gary Peters and Steven Shell

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.04
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.48
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.15
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
1.89
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.83
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
96.58
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.12
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Peters and Steven Shell

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
308.57
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
6450
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
600
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
807
553.37
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
122.74
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
83.66
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
21.26
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.03
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
39.09
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.13
49.46
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
192.69
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
147.43
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
58.97
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.94
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
115.89
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.14
48.1
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.89
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.06
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
117.94
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
17.14
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.66
Steven Shell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Shell
Career
Per 600 PA