Roger Maris vs. Reggie Sanders — Career Comparison

Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Reggie Sanders
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Roger Maris posted the stronger offensive profile against Reggie Sanders. Roger Maris posted stronger numbers in OPS (.826 vs .755) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .321). Reggie Sanders had the advantage in batting average (.273 vs .260). 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 Reggie Sanders

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1463
150.15
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
26
148.57
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
565.71
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.755
0.755
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
154.29
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
97.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
40
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
13.15
75.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
43
245.71
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2015
206.81
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
32
182.86
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
12
68.57
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
10
57.14
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
19
108.57
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
13.03
74.43
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.43
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
733
75.23
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
114.29
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
7.98
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.23
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
7.7
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.92
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Reggie Sanders

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.02
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.02
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
659
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
219.2
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
8.93
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.7
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
9.75
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
9.63
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Reggie Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Reggie Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0