Mike Mussina vs. Skel Roach — Career Comparison

Mike Mussina
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star
Skel Roach
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Mussina built a career as a starting pitcher and Skel Roach as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Skel Roach posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.556 compared to 3.68 and 1.200 for Mike Mussina. By the career numbers, Skel Roach had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Mussina and Skel Roach

Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
1.36
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
1.35
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
0.68
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.39
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.83
63.83
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.81
99.81
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.14
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
1458
3.68
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10688
27
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3562.2
9
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3460
8.74
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
0.95
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
785
1.98
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2813
7.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.18
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.15
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14593
36.86
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
1559
3.94
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.23
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.21
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
0.74
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13576
34.3
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.86
36.86
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Mike Mussina and Skel Roach

Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
1.36
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
1.35
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10688
27
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3562.2
9
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.58
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
1.26
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
1.88
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
1.84
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.98
97.98
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.81
99.81
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.09
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Mussina and Skel Roach

Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
5966.67
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
600
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
577.78
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
100
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
20.23
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
111.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
111.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.33
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
15.69
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-61.6
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
100
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA