Skel Roach vs. Ervin Santana — Career Comparison

Skel Roach
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ervin Santana
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ervin Santana built a career as a starting pitcher and Skel Roach as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Skel Roach posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.556 compared to 4.11 and 1.288 for Ervin Santana. By the career numbers, Skel Roach had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Skel Roach and Ervin Santana

Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
1.54
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
1.4
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.55
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.47
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.93
53.93
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.82
90.82
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135
4.11
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7460
27
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2486.2
9
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2391
8.65
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
1.2
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
776
2.81
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.13
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1978
7.16
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.38
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.38
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10482
37.94
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.07
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221
4.42
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.18
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.26
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
0.69
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.274
1.274
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9480
34.31
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94

Fielding Stats for Skel Roach and Ervin Santana

Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
1.54
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
1.4
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7460
27
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2486.2
9
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.71
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.7
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
1.47
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.41
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.06
96.06
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.918
0.918
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.82
90.82
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Skel Roach and Ervin Santana

Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
2217.39
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
600
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
537.39
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
67.83
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.17
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.65
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.65
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.02
10.53
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
83.48
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
78.26
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.39
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.74
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
99.13
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-61.6
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.27
-6.64
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.43
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
49
255.65
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.17
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.43
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skel Roach
Career
Per 600 PA
Ervin Santana
Career
Per 600 PA