Eric Karros vs. Roy Sievers — Career Comparison

Eric Karros
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the Year
Roy Sievers
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roy Sievers comes out clearly ahead of Eric Karros across most offensive categories. Roy Sievers led in home run production (HR/PA+ 224 vs 180), walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 90), and slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 118). Roy Sievers was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Eric Karros and Roy Sievers

Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1755
148.31
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1887
154.06
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
7100
600
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7349
600
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6441
544.31
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
6387
521.46
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1724
145.69
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
1703
139.04
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
93.38
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
1051
85.81
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
27.38
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
292
23.84
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.93
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.43
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
284
24
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
25.96
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
619
52.31
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
53.23
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
937.98
79.27
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083.79
88.48
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
2922
246.93
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3033
247.63
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
2307
194.96
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2595
211.87
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
797
67.35
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
945
77.15
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1027
86.79
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
93.65
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1540
130.14
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
144.84
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
948.18
80.13
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089.89
88.98
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.62
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.16
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
552
46.65
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
841
68.66
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.77
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.49
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
98.62
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
75.11
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
6.08
6.08
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.99
7.99
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.22
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
6.42
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
55
4.49
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
181
15.3
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
13.39
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.99
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.14
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.54
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.55
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
7.52
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.69
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.29
66.29
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 600 PA
42.42
42.42

Fielding Stats for Eric Karros and Roy Sievers

Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
1698
1.05
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1756
1.34
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661
1.03
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
1.05
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43608
27
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35285
27
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14536
9
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11761.2
9
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14056
8.7
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9064
6.94
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1359
0.84
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
0.51
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.07
Roy Sievers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
0.08
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15526
9.61
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9835
7.53
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15415
9.54
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9725
7.44
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.88
98.88
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.078
9.078
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.538
5.538
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.9
77.9
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
0.78
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
0.58
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sievers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0