Roy Roberts vs. Mike Walters — Career Comparison

Roy Roberts
Lost GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Walters
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Roberts built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Walters as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Walters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.420 compared to 4.66 and 1.487 for Roy Roberts. By the career numbers, Mike Walters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Roberts and Mike Walters

Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.46
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.7
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.06
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.42
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.56
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.04
43.04
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.88
72.88
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.63
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
4.66
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.99
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2183
27
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
27
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
727.2
9
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
9
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
9.21
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
8.49
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.32
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.51
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
4.17
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.48
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
4.38
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.17
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.739
0.739
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.56
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.31
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3101
38.35
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
37.74
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.19
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.35
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
5.75
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.6
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.71
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.61
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.52
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.33
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.487
1.487
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581
31.92
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
32.93
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.74
37.74

Fielding Stats for Roy Roberts and Mike Walters

Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.54
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.7
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.05
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2092
27
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
27
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697.1
9
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
9
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.36
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
2.4
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.23
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
3.03
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.64
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
2.76
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.64
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.06
91.06
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.798
1.798
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.07
68.07
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Roberts and Mike Walters

Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
240.38
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
46
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
600
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
548.08
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
101.92
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
88.46
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.69
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.46
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.9
26.73
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
123.08
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.15
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.54
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
30.77
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
92.31
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.76
28.38
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.23
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.85
Mike Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
156
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
32.69
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.92
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.92
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Walters
Career
Per 600 PA