Joe Houser vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Joe Houser
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Joe Houser and Robin Roberts are fairly close on the surface numbers. Robin Roberts posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 5.48) and WHIP (1.184 vs 1.783). Joe Houser had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.39 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Robin Roberts had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Joe Houser and Robin Roberts

Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.47
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.05
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.48
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
8.22
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
7.83
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.13
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
4.52
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.06
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.1
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19174
36.8
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.26
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.783
1.783
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Joe Houser and Robin Roberts

Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9058
27
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3019.1
9
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Houser and Robin Roberts

Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
685.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
36.03
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
34.68
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
69.02
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-1.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
372
125.25
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
36.36
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Joe Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Joe Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75