Jim O'Rourke vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Jim O'Rourke
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Jim O'Rourke posted the stronger offensive profile against John Roseboro. Jim O'Rourke posted stronger numbers in OPS (.775 vs .710) and on-base percentage (.352 vs .340). John Roseboro had the advantage in home run production (104 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim O'Rourke had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim O'Rourke and John Roseboro

Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
132.5
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1585
172.06
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9052
600
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8503
563.61
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
4847
526.18
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2639
174.92
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1206
130.92
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1960
129.92
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
868
94.23
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
31.02
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
190
20.63
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.88
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
62
4.11
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
45.01
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
338
36.69
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1299.25
86.12
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
625.4
67.89
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3591
238.02
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1796
194.97
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3188
211.31
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
194.21
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1729
114.6
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
80.07
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
548
59.49
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2875
190.57
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
956
103.78
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1428.65
94.7
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
634.89
68.92
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
36
2.39
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
513
34
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
59.38
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
23.99
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.01
25.01
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.4
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
76
8.25
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
15.18
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
67
7.27
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.8
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
15.97
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
123
13.35
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.02
95.02
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Jim O'Rourke and John Roseboro

Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
1.06
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.05
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.02
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53073
27
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
36057
27
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17691
9
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
12019
9
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5494
2.79
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
0.48
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
678
0.51
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
700
0.36
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.08
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7145
3.63
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6445
3.28
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.093
3.093
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.09
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.09
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.1
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.08
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.03
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.02
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22