Vern Law vs. Joe Rogalski — Career Comparison

Vern Law
Silent GenerationIdahoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Joe Rogalski
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Vern Law built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Rogalski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Rogalski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.57 and WHIP 1.714 compared to 3.77 and 1.311 for Vern Law. By the career numbers, Joe Rogalski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vern Law and Joe Rogalski

Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.63
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
1.23
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.55
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
0.5
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.43
52.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.36
75.36
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.4
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1118
3.77
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8016
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2672
9
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2833
9.54
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.54
9.54
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
0.9
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
597
2.01
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.25
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
3.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.632
0.632
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.13
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.13
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11231
37.83
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
38.57
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.26
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
4.29
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.284
1.284
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10594
35.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
38.57
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Vern Law and Joe Rogalski

Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.79
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.24
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7296
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2432
9
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.79
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
2.53
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
2.46
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.23
97.23
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.01
69.01
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.15
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Vern Law and Joe Rogalski

Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
516
309.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
529.8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
114.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
82.8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
21
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
31.8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.07
40.84
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
142.8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
57.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
54
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
105
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.7
41.22
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
24.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 600 PA
179
107.4
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.59
5.59
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
37.8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 600 PA
24
14.4
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA