Erik Pappas vs. Dave Roberts — Career Comparison

Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Erik Pappas and Dave Roberts are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Roberts posted stronger numbers in slugging (.357 vs .298) and home run production (49 career HR at a higher rate). Erik Pappas had the advantage in on-base percentage (.346 vs .293). By the career numbers, Dave Roberts had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Erik Pappas and Dave Roberts

Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
104
182.46
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
194.34
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
342
600
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2189
600
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
289
507.02
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2017
552.86
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
70
122.81
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
132.39
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
98.25
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
95.93
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.81
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
21.11
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.92
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.75
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
13.43
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
14
24.56
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
36.46
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
30.63
53.73
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213.94
58.64
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
86
150.88
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
197.62
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
205.26
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
169.67
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
59.65
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
53.17
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
61.4
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
57.01
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
119.3
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
96.76
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34.28
60.14
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215.71
59.13
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.75
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.19
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
80.7
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
35.08
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.51
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.03
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
92.98
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
361
98.95
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
6.06
6.06
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.4
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.53
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.47
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
14.04
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
9.87
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.75
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.4
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.26
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.19
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.02
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.59
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.14
77.14

Fielding Stats for Erik Pappas and Dave Roberts

Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.21
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
1.29
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.98
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
507
0.95
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2283
27
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14344
27
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
761
9
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4781.1
9
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
5.35
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1046
1.97
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.44
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
1.75
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.18
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
5.9
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
3.9
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
5.78
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1978
3.72
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
98
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.794
4.794
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.883
2.883
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.37
81.37
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.91
73.91
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.22
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.03
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.66
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.13
Erik Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.08