Joe Rogalski vs. Joe Willis — Career Comparison

Joe Rogalski
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Willis
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Willis built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Rogalski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Rogalski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.57 and WHIP 1.714 compared to 4.63 and 1.568 for Joe Willis. By the career numbers, Joe Rogalski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Rogalski and Joe Willis

Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
2.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.12
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.61
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.67
26.67
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.78
48.78
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
4.63
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161.1
9
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
9.65
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
4.46
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
3.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.905
0.905
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
38.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
40.11
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.56
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
5.91
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.568
1.568
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
38.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
35.37
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Joe Rogalski and Joe Willis

Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.878
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Rogalski and Joe Willis

Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
473.08
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
600
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
553.85
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
15.11
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
80.77
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
103.85
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
3.45
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
14
161.54
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Willis
Career
Per 600 PA