Steve Shields vs. Larry Thomas — Career Comparison

Steve Shields
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Larry Thomas
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Larry Thomas posted a stronger line than Steve Shields. Larry Thomas posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.02 vs 5.26) and WHIP (1.427 vs 1.703). By the career numbers, Larry Thomas had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Steve Shields and Larry Thomas

Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
4.19
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
14.92
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
5.26
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.02
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
27
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
11.05
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
8.12
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.05
11.05
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
3.74
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.15
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.53
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
5.18
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.04
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.991
0.991
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.62
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
40.73
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
38.52
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.02
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
6
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.02
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.53
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.48
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.644
1.644
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
35.92
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
32.85
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.73
40.73
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Steve Shields and Larry Thomas

Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
4.19
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
14.92
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
27
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.74
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.99
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.76
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.81
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.7
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.73
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.7
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.412
0.412
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.114
0.114
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Shields and Larry Thomas

Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
3060
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
79
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
8.92
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-8.67
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
7
210
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA