Roger Maris vs. Hunter Pence — Career Comparison

Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Hunter Pence
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roger Maris comes out clearly ahead of Hunter Pence across most offensive categories. Roger Maris led in home run production (HR/PA+ 233 vs 139), walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 89), and slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 121). Hunter Pence held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 115 vs 106). Roger Maris was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Roger Maris and Hunter Pence

Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1463
150.15
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1707
146.19
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7006
600
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6420
549.81
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1791
153.38
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168
100.03
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
27.75
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.71
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
244
20.9
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
53.35
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967.99
82.9
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
2429
249.3
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2957
253.24
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2015
206.81
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2337
200.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
76.31
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942
80.67
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1589
136.08
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.82
84.77
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.23
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
520
44.53
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.63
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
75.23
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
1335
114.33
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
7.98
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.23
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
39
3.34
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
7.7
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
151
12.93
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
10.28
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.92
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.71
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
14.99
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 600 PA
68.57
68.57

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Hunter Pence

Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1577
1.03
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1557
1.02
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41364
27
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13788
9
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3263
2.13
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.06
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3407
2.22
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3359
2.19
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Hunter Pence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.01
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Pence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0