Alan Rangel vs. Frank Shellenback — Career Comparison

Frank Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Alan Rangel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alan Rangel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 3.06 and 1.424 for Frank Shellenback. By the career numbers, Alan Rangel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.