Roy Face vs. Milt Pappas — Career Comparison

Roy Face
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Milt Pappas
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Milt Pappas built a career as a starting pitcher and Roy Face as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Milt Pappas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.253 compared to 3.48 and 1.320 for Roy Face. By the career numbers, Milt Pappas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Face and Milt Pappas

Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
5.55
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
520
1.47
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.31
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.59
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.62
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.46
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.26
52.26
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.03
56.03
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.42
89.42
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.36
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.26
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
3.48
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
3.4
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
4125
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9558
27
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1375
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
9
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1347
8.82
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
8.6
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.92
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.84
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
2.37
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
2.42
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.69
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.25
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
877
5.74
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
4.88
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.27
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.2
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
5691
37.25
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13198
37.28
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
3.76
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
3.87
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1331
3.76
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5315
34.79
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12224
34.53
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Roy Face and Milt Pappas

Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
6.07
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
1.47
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
1.32
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
3773
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9559
27
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1257.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186.1
9
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.74
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
0.69
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.52
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
1.37
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.36
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754
2.13
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
2.26
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
2.06
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.76
95.76
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.11
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Face and Milt Pappas

Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853
2391.59
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
527
269.34
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
214
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1174
600
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
194
543.93
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
548.38
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
86.92
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
67.46
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
49.06
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.22
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
13.82
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.98
21.96
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
34
95.33
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
107.84
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
92.52
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
89.95
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
9
25.23
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
36.8
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.63
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
34.24
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.86
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
60.82
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
5.73
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.48
3.31
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.09
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.61
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
510
260.65
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
4.55
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
50.47
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
26.58
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.64
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100