Paul O'Dea vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Paul O'Dea
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Paul O'Dea and John Roseboro are closely matched on the surface stats. John Roseboro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .662) and slugging (.371 vs .317). Paul O'Dea had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .340). 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 Paul O'Dea and John Roseboro

Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
218.3
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1585
172.06
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
394
527.68
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4847
526.18
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
143.3
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
124.55
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.73
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
20.63
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
14
18.75
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
36.69
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
39.11
52.38
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625.4
67.89
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
125
167.41
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1796
194.97
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
202.23
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1789
194.21
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
61.61
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
34
45.54
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.49
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
105.8
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
46.47
62.24
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634.89
68.92
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
43
57.59
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
59.38
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
62.95
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
9.53
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.39
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
28.12
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
8.25
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.27
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.35
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Paul O'Dea and John Roseboro

Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.02
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36057
27
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12019
9
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
678
0.51
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.08
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.33
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.168
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.09
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22