Herman Purcell vs. Ted Shaw — Career Comparison

Herman Purcell
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Shaw
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ted Shaw posted a stronger line than Herman Purcell. Ted Shaw posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.77 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.427 vs 2.250). 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.

Pitching Stats for Herman Purcell and Ted Shaw

Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.4
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.01
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.55
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.81
55.81
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.13
72.13
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.71
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.77
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1177
27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392.1
9
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
11.81
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
9.43
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
8.44
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.42
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
4.38
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
45.56
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1721
39.48
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
11.81
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
5.78
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.38
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.67
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1492
34.23
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.56
45.56
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Herman Purcell and Ted Shaw

Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.4
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1177
27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392.1
9
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
2.2
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.55
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
2.39
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.69
93.69
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.705
1.705
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.77
73.77
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Herman Purcell and Ted Shaw

Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
232.37
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
600
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
541.04
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
128.32
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
97.11
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.81
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.94
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.21
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.19
52.69
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
173.41
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
166.47
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
79.77
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.96
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
135.26
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.01
58.99
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
34.68
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.81
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100