Denny Galehouse vs. Skel Roach — Career Comparison

Denny Galehouse
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Skel Roach
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Denny Galehouse built a career as a starting pitcher and Skel Roach as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Skel Roach posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.556 compared to 3.97 and 1.439 for Denny Galehouse. By the career numbers, Skel Roach had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Denny Galehouse and Skel Roach

Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
1.68
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.16
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.49
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.53
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.02
48.02
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.8
68.8
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.45
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
3.97
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6012
27
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2004
9
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2148
9.65
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.47
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
3.3
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
3.82
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.791
0.791
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8688
39.02
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.3
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
4.49
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.439
1.439
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7935
35.64
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Denny Galehouse and Skel Roach

Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
375
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.131
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denny Galehouse and Skel Roach

Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
295.66
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
600
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
524.31
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
72.54
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
67.02
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.73
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.52
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.66
12.34
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
78.84
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
104.86
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.02
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
20.5
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.52
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.49
3.54
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-61.6
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
31.54
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
201
158.48
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
3.79
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
43.36
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
19
14.98
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Galehouse
Career
Per 600 PA
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA