Doc Scanlan vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Josh Sharpless
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Scanlan built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Sharpless as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Scanlan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.333 compared to 4.41 and 1.653 for Josh Sharpless. By the career numbers, Doc Scanlan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Scanlan and Josh Sharpless

Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
11.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.07
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.47
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.51
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.79
47.79
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.32
82.32
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
7.71
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
4.37
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.61
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.41
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
40.78
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.76
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
4
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4525
32.53
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
32.51
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78

Fielding Stats for Doc Scanlan and Josh Sharpless

Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.43
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
11.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.05
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.44
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.29
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.2
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.48
73.48
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Scanlan and Josh Sharpless

Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
232.55
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
20
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
600
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
534.48
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
100.21
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
83.51
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.13
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.7
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.71
33.03
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
119.49
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
145.18
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
59.1
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.97
34.64
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.68
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
81
104.07
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.56
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA