Ed Leip vs. Mel Roach — Career Comparison

Ed Leip
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Mel Roach
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Leip posted the stronger offensive profile against Mel Roach. Ed Leip posted stronger numbers in OPS (.663 vs .607) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .276). Mel Roach had the advantage in home run production (7 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Leip had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Leip and Mel Roach

Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
252.22
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
554.44
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
132.22
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
96.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
27.78
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.78
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
35.56
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.51
50.12
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.27
48.08
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
183.33
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
162.22
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
46.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
47.78
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
109.09
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
86.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.24
56.69
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.43
49.36
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.33
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
26.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
75
83.33
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
7.2
7.2
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.56
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
18.89
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Mel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Mel Roach

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.5
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.05
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2970
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
2.54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.58
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Mel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
4.27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
4.12
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.38
96.38
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Mel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.746
2.746
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.32
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0