Erik Sabel vs. Matt Shoemaker — Career Comparison

Erik Sabel
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Shoemaker
MillenialMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Shoemaker built a career as a starting pitcher and Erik Sabel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Shoemaker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 5.02 and 1.541 for Erik Sabel. By the career numbers, Matt Shoemaker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Erik Sabel and Matt Shoemaker

Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
1.74
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.56
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.87
52.87
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.84
89.84
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.02
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.24
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
27
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.2
9
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
10.48
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
8.66
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.36
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.66
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.36
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
4.57
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
7.88
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.24
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.33
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
39.54
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2762
37.51
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.77
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.16
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
4.44
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.57
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
36
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2531
34.37
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Erik Sabel and Matt Shoemaker

Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
1.74
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
27
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.2
9
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.61
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.87
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.66
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.48
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.34
89.34
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.852
0.852
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.84
89.84
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Erik Sabel and Matt Shoemaker

Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
15000
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
9600
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
1.35
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.28
-21.07
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA