Oral Hildebrand vs. Grant Roberts — Career Comparison

Oral Hildebrand
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Grant Roberts
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Oral Hildebrand built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Roberts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Grant Roberts posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.25 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 4.35 and 1.477 for Oral Hildebrand. By the career numbers, Grant Roberts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Oral Hildebrand and Grant Roberts

Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.62
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
6.73
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.14
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.52
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.49
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.55
51.55
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.54
70.54
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.5
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
4.35
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.25
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4292
27
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1430.2
9
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490
9.37
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
9.38
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.37
9.37
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.62
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.62
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
3.92
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.28
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.97
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
3.32
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
6.82
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.14
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6313
39.71
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
39.66
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.32
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.24
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
4.91
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.51
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.53
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5668
35.66
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
35.14
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.66
39.66

Fielding Stats for Oral Hildebrand and Grant Roberts

Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
6.73
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
27
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101.2
9
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.71
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.24
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.95
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.95
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.64
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.116
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Oral Hildebrand and Grant Roberts

Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
276.51
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
9120
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
600
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
547.69
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
102.49
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
85.41
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.88
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.2
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.08
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.34
25.98
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
27.22
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
122.78
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
121.71
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
45.91
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
53.38
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
99.29
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.35
25.99
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
36.23
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.22
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
50.18
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.96
11.96
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
33.1
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Grant Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oral Hildebrand
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA