Dave Brain vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

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Adjusted for the eras they played in, John Roseboro holds a real edge over Dave Brain in this comparison. John Roseboro led in walk rate (BB%+ 120 vs 62), on-base percentage (OBP+ 105 vs 91), and contact rate (K%+ 117 vs 108). Dave Brain held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 287 vs 86). The edge belongs to John Roseboro.

Hitting Stats for Dave Brain and John Roseboro

Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
2743
600
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2543
556.25
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4847
526.18
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
140.21
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
465
101.71
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
21.22
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
20.63
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
27
5.91
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
38.5
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
36.69
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
288.11
63.02
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625.4
67.89
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
923
201.9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1796
194.97
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
786
171.93
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1789
194.21
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
254
55.56
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
55.58
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
59.49
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
530
115.93
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
634.89
68.92
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.41
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
59.38
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
76
8.25
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
67
7.27
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
13.35
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Dave Brain and John Roseboro

Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.02
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
17496
27
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5832
9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1126
1.74
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.48
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
0.51
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.08
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2977
4.59
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2730
4.21
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.087
4.087
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.09
80.09
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.22
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.09
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22