Andy LaRoche vs. Gary Pettis — Career Comparison

Andy LaRoche
MillenialKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Gary Pettis
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Andy LaRoche and Gary Pettis are closely matched on the surface stats. Andy LaRoche posted a career OPS of .644 against Gary Pettis's .642. On the surface stats, Andy LaRoche and Gary Pettis are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Andy LaRoche and Gary Pettis

Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
404
181.44
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1183
167.52
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
1336
600
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4237
600
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1184
531.74
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3629
513.9
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
267
119.91
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
121.08
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
186
83.53
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
95.73
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
23.8
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
15.44
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.69
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.94
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.88
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.97
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
36.38
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
25.35
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
124.05
55.71
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451.39
63.92
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
398
178.74
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1125
159.31
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
403
180.99
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1385
196.13
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
133
59.73
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
80.43
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
50.75
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
36.68
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
224
100.6
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
114.14
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
124.43
55.88
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457.87
64.84
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.74
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.27
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
121
54.34
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
73.78
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.59
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.42
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
93.41
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
958
135.66
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.42
6.42
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.42
4.42
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.94
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.2
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.25
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.84
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
17.07
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.79
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.59
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
50.13
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.35
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
14.73
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.94
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
64.86
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
72.73
72.73
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for Andy LaRoche and Gary Pettis

Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
1.13
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1128
1.15
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.03
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
966
0.99
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
8325
27
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26451
27
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
2775
9
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8817
9
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.82
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2948
3.01
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
704
2.28
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.06
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.14
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
3.24
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3055
3.12
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
3.1
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3011
3.07
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.7
95.7
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.747
2.747
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.669
2.669
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.09
91.09
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.64
85.64
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.28
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.02
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0