Wes Chamberlain vs. Roger Maris — Career Comparison

Wes Chamberlain
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roger Maris comes out clearly ahead of Wes Chamberlain across most offensive categories. Roger Maris led in home run production (HR/PA+ 233 vs 158), walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 75), and contact rate (K%+ 113 vs 85). Roger Maris was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wes Chamberlain and Roger Maris

Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
385
170.86
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1352
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1263
560.5
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
142.9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
89.2
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
31.95
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.66
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
43
19.08
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
53.7
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
158.41
70.3
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
535
237.43
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
403
178.85
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2015
206.81
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
144
63.91
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
167
74.11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
268
118.93
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
156.42
69.41
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
77
34.17
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
110.5
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
733
75.23
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
5.43
5.43
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
7.98
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.23
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.66
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
15.09
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
7.7
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.88
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
0.92
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
11.98
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.07
74.07
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70

Fielding Stats for Wes Chamberlain and Roger Maris

Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.12
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
1.06
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
1.07
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7765
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2588.1
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
2.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
637
2.21
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
2.18
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.43
98.43
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.953
1.953
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0