Tony Balsamo vs. Dick Rozek — Career Comparison

Tony Balsamo
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Rozek
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Tony Balsamo and Dick Rozek are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Rozek posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.55 vs 6.44) and WHIP (1.837 vs 1.909). Tony Balsamo had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.31 per nine innings vs 0.96). By the career numbers, Dick Rozek 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 Tony Balsamo and Dick Rozek

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.52
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.55
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.12
12.12
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.44
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.55
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.43
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.95
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.14
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
7.58
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.58
7.58
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.28
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
3.58
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.45
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
42.95
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
43.12
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.53
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.93
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.75
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
5.79
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.837
1.837
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
36.51
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
35.27
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.95
42.95
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.12
43.12

Fielding Stats for Tony Balsamo and Dick Rozek

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
5.52
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
222.75
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.92
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.84
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
40.5
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.07
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.76
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
40.5
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Balsamo and Dick Rozek

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
2160
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1414.29
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
7.08
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
34.43
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-10.7
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
342.86
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA