Joe Horlen vs. Bob Shaw — Career Comparison

Joe Horlen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Shaw
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Joe Horlen and Bob Shaw are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 98 for Joe Horlen and 94 for Bob Shaw, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 99 and 97 respectively. If forced to pick, Joe Horlen gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Joe Horlen and Bob Shaw

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
2.18
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.13
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.52
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.55
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.53
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.5
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.79
49.79
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.43
52.43
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.86
51.86
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.27
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.28
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.16
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
3.11
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
3.52
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6006
27
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5334
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
9
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1778
9
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1829
8.22
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1837
9.3
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.65
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.75
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.49
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
2.59
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.29
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.34
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
4.79
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
880
4.45
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.809
0.809
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
0.782
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.26
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.24
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.28
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8234
37.02
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7587
38.4
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.51
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
3.52
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7606
34.19
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7020
35.53
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Joe Horlen and Bob Shaw

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
2.18
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.13
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
27
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5334
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2000.1
9
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1778
9
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.72
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.58
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.89
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.51
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
2.68
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
2.21
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
2.61
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
2.09
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.51
94.51
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.607
1.607
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.961
0.961
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.86
51.86
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Horlen and Bob Shaw

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
412
356.2
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
433
433.72
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
600
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
599
600
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
534.29
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
519
519.87
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
71.76
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
69
69.12
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
67.44
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
66
66.11
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.46
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.01
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
12.24
10.58
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.94
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
76.95
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
73
73.12
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
102
88.18
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
107.18
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.07
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
21
21.04
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.48
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18.03
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
47.55
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
39
39.07
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-0.65
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.42
5.43
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
15.56
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
37.06
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
109.8
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
142
142.24
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
46.69
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40.07
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.65
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.02
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.73
Bob Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bob Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100