Sammy Esposito vs. Roxey Roach — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Sammy Esposito and Roxey Roach are closely matched on the surface stats. Roxey Roach posted stronger numbers in OPS (.645 vs .609) and slugging (.334 vs .277). Sammy Esposito had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .311). By the career numbers, Roxey Roach had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sammy Esposito and Roxey Roach

Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
346.39
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
177
156.18
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
970
600
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
680
600
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
792
489.9
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
608
536.47
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
101.44
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
133.24
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
78.56
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
97.94
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.7
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
27.35
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.29
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.95
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.65
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
37
22.89
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.29
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78.4
48.5
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71.91
63.45
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
135.46
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
179.12
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
193.61
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
206
181.76
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
80.41
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
67
59.12
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
45.15
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
47.65
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
120.62
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
118
104.12
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85.55
52.91
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77.14
68.07
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.47
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.65
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
89.69
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
52
45.88
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
127
78.56
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
64.41
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
7.64
7.64
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.32
9.32
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.99
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
15
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.95
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.23
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.33
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.94
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.33
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.66
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.94
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sammy Esposito and Roxey Roach

Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509
1.93
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.72
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
0.74
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.95
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7110
27
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1725
27
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2370
9
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
575
9
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.2
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
5.6
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
659
2.5
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
7.95
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.92
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
3.87
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
14.48
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
976
3.71
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
13.55
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.87
95.87
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.918
1.918
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.977
4.977
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.06
35.06
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.31
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.1
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0