Greg Shanahan vs. Zack Wheeler — Career Comparison

Greg Shanahan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zack Wheeler
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Zack Wheeler built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Shanahan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zack Wheeler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.28 and WHIP 1.145 compared to 3.57 and 1.324 for Greg Shanahan. By the career numbers, Zack Wheeler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Shanahan and Zack Wheeler

Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.37
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.59
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.39
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.11
60.11
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.57
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.28
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
8.34
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
7.68
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.34
8.34
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.19
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.86
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.57
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.55
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
5.16
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1820
9.48
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.971
0.971
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
39.71
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7086
36.9
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.38
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.57
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.56
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.79
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.66
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
1.324
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
34.94
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6451
33.59
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9

Fielding Stats for Greg Shanahan and Zack Wheeler

Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.37
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.61
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.59
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.89
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.99
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.56
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.99
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.5
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.66
96.66
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Shanahan and Zack Wheeler

Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3300
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
534.98
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
534.98
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
81.73
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
63.16
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.58
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
29.73
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.82
18.24
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.02
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
94.74
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
24.15
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.44
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
55.73
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
64.17
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.48
8.33
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
237.77
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
50.15
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA