Gary Peters vs. Willis Roberts — Career Comparison

Gary Peters
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Willis Roberts
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gary Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and Willis Roberts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Peters led in strikeout rate (K%+ 93 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 94), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 100). Willis Roberts held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 85). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Gary Peters.

Pitching Stats for Gary Peters and Willis Roberts

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.54
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.59
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.45
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.52
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.63
54.63
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.13
53.13
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.34
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
3.25
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
4.64
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1894
8.19
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
9.6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.68
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.94
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
3.05
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
3.88
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1420
6.14
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
6.2
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.022
1.022
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.36
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.87
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8707
37.66
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1165
40.38
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.15
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.87
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
3.66
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
5.06
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.73
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.498
1.498
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7903
34.18
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
35.01
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.38
40.38

Fielding Stats for Gary Peters and Willis Roberts

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.48
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.35
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.89
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.04
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.83
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.87
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.53
91.53
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.365
0.365
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Peters and Willis Roberts

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
308.57
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
14800
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
600
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
553.37
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
122.74
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
83.66
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
21.26
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.03
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
39.09
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.13
49.46
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
18.03
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
192.69
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
147.43
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
58.97
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.94
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
115.89
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.14
48.1
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
18.45
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.89
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.06
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
117.94
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
17.14
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.66
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA