Daniel Ponce de Leon vs. Willis Roberts — Career Comparison

Daniel Ponce de Leon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willis Roberts
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Daniel Ponce de Leon 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. Daniel Ponce de Leon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.33 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 4.64 and 1.521 for Willis Roberts. By the career numbers, Daniel Ponce de Leon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Daniel Ponce de Leon and Willis Roberts

Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.47
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.34
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.59
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.49
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.52
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.13
53.13
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.33
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
4.64
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
7.01
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
9.6
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.28
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.94
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
4.94
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.88
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
9.26
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
6.2
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.121
1.121
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.61
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.87
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
38.76
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1165
40.38
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.79
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.87
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.45
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
5.06
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.73
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.498
1.498
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
32.85
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
35.01
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.76
38.76
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.38
40.38

Fielding Stats for Daniel Ponce de Leon and Willis Roberts

Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.47
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.34
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.04
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.52
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.35
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.77
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.04
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.65
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.87
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.53
91.53
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.474
0.474
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.365
0.365
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daniel Ponce de Leon and Willis Roberts

Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
58
1288.89
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
14800
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
511.11
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.31
6.94
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.03
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-19.12
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.45
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
288.89
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
2.08
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA