Gary Matthews vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Gary Matthews
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Gary Matthews comes out clearly ahead of John Roseboro across most offensive categories. Gary Matthews led in home run production (HR/PA+ 171 vs 86), walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 120), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 102). John Roseboro held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 117 vs 100). Gary Matthews was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gary Matthews and John Roseboro

Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
148.96
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8189
600
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7147
523.65
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4847
526.18
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
147.34
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1407
103.09
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
23.37
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
190
20.63
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.74
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
17.14
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
104
11.29
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
338
36.69
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.74
85.63
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
625.4
67.89
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3134
229.63
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1796
194.97
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2972
217.76
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
194.21
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
79.35
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
978
71.66
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
548
59.49
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
133.86
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202.99
88.14
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
634.89
68.92
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.54
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
68.87
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
547
59.38
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
46
3.37
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1125
82.43
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
73.49
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7.28
7.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.39
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
179
13.12
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
8.25
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
13.41
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
67
7.27
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
5.42
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
18.83
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
123
13.35
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.21
71.21
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Gary Matthews and John Roseboro

Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1876
1.07
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1852
1.06
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358
1.02
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47252
27
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15750.2
9
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3226
1.84
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.08
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
678
0.51
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.06
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.08
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3473
1.98
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3361
1.92
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.78
96.78
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.792
1.792
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.2
91.2
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.09
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22