Steve Matthias vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, John Roseboro posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Matthias. John Roseboro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .637) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .299). Steve Matthias had the advantage in batting average (.275 vs .249). By the career numbers, John Roseboro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Matthias and John Roseboro

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
37
151.02
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4847
526.18
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
20.63
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
8
32.65
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
36.69
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
14.13
57.68
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625.4
67.89
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
195.92
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1796
194.97
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
44
179.59
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1789
194.21
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.49
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
24
97.96
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
956
103.78
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
16.48
67.26
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634.89
68.92
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
59.38
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
76
8.25
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.27
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.35
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Steve Matthias and John Roseboro

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.02
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1002
27
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
9
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.89
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.72
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
678
0.51
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.08
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
4.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.61
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.28
84.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.526
3.526
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.09
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22