Mark Rogers vs. Jim Shaw — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mark Rogers and Jim Shaw are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Shaw posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.07 vs 3.49) and home runs allowed (0.16 per nine innings vs 0.92). Mark Rogers had the advantage in WHIP (1.122 vs 1.333). By the career numbers, Jim 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.