Roy Face vs. Joe Skalski — Career Comparison

Roy Face
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Joe Skalski
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Skalski 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. Roy Face posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.48 and WHIP 1.320 compared to 6.75 and 1.650 for Joe Skalski. By the career numbers, Roy Face had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Face and Joe Skalski

Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
5.55
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.62
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.26
52.26
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.26
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
3.48
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
6.75
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4125
27
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1375
9
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1347
8.82
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9.45
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.92
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
2.37
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.69
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
877
5.74
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5691
37.25
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
44.55
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
3.76
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
3.87
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.1
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5315
34.79
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
36.45
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.55
44.55

Fielding Stats for Roy Face and Joe Skalski

Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
6.07
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3773
27
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1257.2
9
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.74
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.52
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.36
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
2.26
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.76
95.76
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Face and Joe Skalski

Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853
2391.59
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
600
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
543.93
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
86.92
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.93
13.82
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
95.33
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
92.52
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.23
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.63
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.86
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
5.73
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
47
131.78
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
4.55
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Face
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
50.47
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Joe Skalski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Face
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Skalski
Career
Per 600 PA