Tommy Butts vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Tommy Butts
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIShortstopAll-Star
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, John Roseboro posted the stronger offensive profile against Tommy Butts. John Roseboro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .678) and slugging (.371 vs .340). Tommy Butts had the advantage in batting average (.272 vs .249). By the career numbers, John Roseboro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tommy Butts and John Roseboro

Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
483
139.73
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
2074
600
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1829
529.12
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4847
526.18
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
497
143.78
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
118.03
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
58
16.78
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
20.63
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.81
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.16
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
89
25.75
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
36.69
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
230.57
66.7
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625.4
67.89
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
621
179.65
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1796
194.97
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
681
197.01
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1789
194.21
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
317
91.71
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
202
58.44
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.49
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
148.99
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263.05
76.1
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
634.89
68.92
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.79
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.91
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
164
47.44
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
59.38
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.23
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.96
82.96
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.56
6.56
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
17.65
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
76
8.25
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
10.99
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
7.27
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 600 PA
39
11.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.35
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.44
97.44
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Tommy Butts and John Roseboro

Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
1.07
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
1.07
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358
1.02
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12213
27
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
2.16
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1515
3.35
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
0.51
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
0.36
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.08
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.87
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2491
5.51
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.86
93.86
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.147
5.147
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.79
99.79
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.2
91.2
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.49
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.09
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Tommy Butts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Tommy Butts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22