Sean Marshall vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Sean Marshall
MillenialVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Robin Roberts built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Marshall led in home run suppression (HR9+ 114 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 88), and strikeout rate (K%+ 99 vs 84). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 113). Role difference aside, Sean Marshall holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sean Marshall and Robin Roberts

Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.54
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.67
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.58
44.58
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.9
14.9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
3.86
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1846
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
615.1
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
8.72
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.88
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
3.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.37
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
7.85
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.29
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
38.73
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.16
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
4.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361
34.53
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.73
38.73
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Sean Marshall and Robin Roberts

Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
5.8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1847
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
615.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.63
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.39
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
2.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
2.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
96.73
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.86
14.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Marshall and Robin Roberts

Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
2140.54
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
545.95
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
86.49
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
85.86
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
75.68
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
3.69
19.95
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
20
108.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
18
97.3
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.03
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
10
54.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
9.76
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
259.46
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
43.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75