Sam Barkley vs. Ed Roetz — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Sam Barkley and Ed Roetz are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.314 vs .306) and batting average (.258 vs .244). Ed Roetz had the advantage in OPS (.684 vs .672). By the career numbers, Sam Barkley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Sam Barkley and Ed Roetz
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
16
188.24
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
790
188.32
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
176.47
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
583
138.97
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
12
141.18
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
306.28
73.01
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.64
66.38
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
26.49
26.49
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
8.5
8.5
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.85
1.85
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Ed Roetz
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3814
6.78
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.71
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.531
6.531
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.563