Willis Roberts vs. Jeff Ware — Career Comparison

Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jeff Ware 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. Willis Roberts posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.64 and WHIP 1.521 compared to 7.47 and 1.966 for Jeff Ware. By the career numbers, Willis Roberts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willis Roberts and Jeff Ware

Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.75
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.59
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.13
53.13
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.64
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
7.47
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.47
7.47
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
9
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
9.6
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9.61
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.6
9.6
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.94
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.22
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.88
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
7.93
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
6.2
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
4.42
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.121
1.121
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.22
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.87
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165
40.38
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
43.78
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.87
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
5.06
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
7.93
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.73
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.22
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.498
1.498
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.949
1.949
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1010
35.01
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
35.08
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.38
40.38
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.78
43.78

Fielding Stats for Willis Roberts and Jeff Ware

Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.75
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
9
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.52
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.76
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.35
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
2.04
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.14
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.87
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.14
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.53
91.53
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.365
0.365
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.778
0.778
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willis Roberts and Jeff Ware

Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
14800
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
18
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.03
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.45
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA