Ken Ray vs. Joe Shaute — Career Comparison

Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Shaute
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Shaute built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Shaute posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Joe Shaute had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Ray and Joe Shaute

Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.78
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.03
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.49
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.54
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.6
47.6
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.78
57.78
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.51
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
4.15
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5455
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1818.1
9
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
10.14
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
2097
10.38
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.37
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
2.64
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.7
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
2.53
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.575
0.575
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.17
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7928
39.24
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.5
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
5.16
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
34.75
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7370
36.48
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.24
39.24

Fielding Stats for Ken Ray and Joe Shaute

Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
362
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
27
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
9
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.03
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.71
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.71
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.3
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.183
0.183
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.224
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Ray and Joe Shaute

Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
304.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
660
546.96
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
140.88
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
113.54
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
23.2
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.31
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.83
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
27.35
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.83
53.73
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
173.2
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
175.69
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
52.21
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
53.04
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
104.42
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.26
61.54
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.66
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
33.15
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 600 PA
91
75.41
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.96
7.96
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
18.23
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.49
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.83
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.31
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Shaute
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75