Jim Piersall vs. Roxey Roach — Career Comparison

Jim Piersall
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Roxey Roach
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Jim Piersall posted the stronger offensive profile against Roxey Roach. Jim Piersall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .645) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .311). By the career numbers, Jim Piersall 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 Piersall and Roxey Roach

Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1734
157.85
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
177
156.18
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6591
600
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
680
600
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5890
536.19
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
608
536.47
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
146.02
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
151
133.24
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
108.51
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
111
97.94
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
23.3
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
27.35
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.73
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.29
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.47
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.65
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
37.51
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
40
35.29
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.46
68.32
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
71.91
63.45
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2276
207.19
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
203
179.12
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2153
195.99
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
206
181.76
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
73.83
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
67
59.12
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
53.8
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
54
47.65
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1298
118.16
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
118
104.12
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802.41
73.05
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
77.14
68.07
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.28
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.65
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
47.7
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
52
45.88
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.09
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
53.07
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
64.41
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.31
11.31
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
9.32
9.32
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
9.47
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
15
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.37
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
161
14.66
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
10.47
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.94
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.19
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
15.66
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.94
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
66.86
66.86
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Piersall and Roxey Roach

Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1646
1.27
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.72
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1302
1.01
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.95
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34887
27
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1725
27
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11629
9
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
575
9
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3892
3.01
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
5.6
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.13
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
7.95
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.92
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4113
3.18
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
14.48
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4064
3.15
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
13.55
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.469
2.469
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.977
4.977
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.1
79.1
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.06
35.06
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.03
Roxey Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.1
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roxey Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0