Roger Maris vs. Ed Pabst — Career Comparison

Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Ed Pabst
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Roger Maris and Ed Pabst are closely matched on the surface stats. Roger Maris posted stronger numbers in OPS (.826 vs .797) and slugging (.476 vs .410). Ed Pabst had the advantage in on-base percentage (.386 vs .350). By the career numbers, Roger Maris had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Roger Maris and Ed Pabst

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
163.64
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
531.82
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.856
0.856
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
163.64
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
122.73
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
52.55
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40.91
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869.57
89.25
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
99.32
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
16
218.18
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2015
206.81
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
231.82
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
84.78
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40.91
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1402
143.89
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
150
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876.46
89.95
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.64
104.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
652
66.92
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
7.98
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.23
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
75
7.7
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.92
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Ed Pabst

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.86
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1316
1.01
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.07
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.57
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.5
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.917
2.917
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0