Dave Malarcher vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Dave Malarcher
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Dave Malarcher and John Roseboro are closely matched on the surface stats. John Roseboro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .682) and slugging (.371 vs .320). Dave Malarcher had the advantage in on-base percentage (.362 vs .340). By the career numbers, John Roseboro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Malarcher and John Roseboro

Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
738
144.19
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
3071
600
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
2570
502.12
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4847
526.18
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
686
134.03
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
581
113.51
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
80
15.63
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
20.63
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.52
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.37
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
105
20.51
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
36.69
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360.05
70.34
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625.4
67.89
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
823
160.79
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1796
194.97
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1068
208.66
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1789
194.21
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
457
89.29
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
281
54.9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.49
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
731
142.82
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401.85
78.51
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
634.89
68.92
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.06
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.91
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
68.58
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547
59.38
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.2
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.49
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133.52
133.52
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.26
15.26
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
23.25
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
76
8.25
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
24.62
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
67
7.27
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.54
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
27.16
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
123
13.35
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.65
90.65
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Dave Malarcher and John Roseboro

Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
1.19
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1489
1.11
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
0.84
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.02
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
16875
27
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5625
9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
799
1.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
1.95
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
0.51
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.21
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.08
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2147
3.44
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2017
3.23
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.715
2.715
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.26
70.26
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.14
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.09
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22