Sandy Koufax vs. Taylor Rogers — Career Comparison

Sandy Koufax
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Taylor Rogers
MillenialColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Sandy Koufax built a career as a starting pitcher and Taylor Rogers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Taylor Rogers led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 67), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 97), and home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 83). Sandy Koufax held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 181 vs 106). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Taylor Rogers.

Pitching Stats for Sandy Koufax and Taylor Rogers

Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
1.54
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
9.41
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.22
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.64
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.52
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.34
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.6
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.48
65.48
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.27
46.27
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.09
79.09
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.53
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.15
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.38
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
2.76
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
3.34
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.203
0.203
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6973
27
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1624
27
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2324.1
9
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
541.1
9
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
6.79
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
8.01
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.01
8.01
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.79
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.95
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
817
3.16
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.74
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2396
9.28
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
10.41
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.41
10.41
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.382
1.382
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.461
1.461
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.34
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.2
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.6
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9497
36.77
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2256
37.51
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.17
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.73
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
3.12
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
3.87
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.88
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.195
1.195
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8662
33.54
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2027
33.7
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.77
36.77
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Sandy Koufax and Taylor Rogers

Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
1.54
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
9.41
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.22
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6973
27
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1624
27
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2324.1
9
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
541.1
9
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.25
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
0.88
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.03
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
1.18
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.56
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
1.13
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.46
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.736
0.736
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.156
0.156
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.09
79.09
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sandy Koufax and Taylor Rogers

Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PAverified
397
277.62
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
600
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
776
542.66
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
52.45
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
44.76
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.29
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.4
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.69
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
9.33
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
62.94
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
83.22
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
18.18
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
19.58
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
36.36
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-16.49
-11.53
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
30.07
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PA
386
269.93
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.22
2.22
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
24.48
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.1
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6.99
Taylor Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sandy Koufax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA