Jim Shellenback vs. Alex Young — Career Comparison

Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Young
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Shellenback built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Young as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Shellenback led in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 69), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 82), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 96). Alex Young held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 122 vs 86). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Shellenback.

Pitching Stats for Jim Shellenback and Alex Young

Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.59
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
4.34
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
9.24
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.79
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.59
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.44
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
7.75
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
39.51
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
5.06
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.3
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Jim Shellenback and Alex Young

Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.95
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.42
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.78
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.26
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.23
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.09
29.09
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Shellenback and Alex Young

Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
166
881.42
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
3662.07
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
552.21
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
74.34
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
10.04
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.63
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.96
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
90.27
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.01
-5.35
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.47
-51.03
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.93
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
455.17
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA