Tony Abreu vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Tony Abreu
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Tony Abreu and Mike Matheny are closely matched on the surface stats. Tony Abreu posted stronger numbers in OPS (.659 vs .646) and slugging (.373 vs .344). Mike Matheny had the advantage in on-base percentage (.302 vs .286). By the career numbers, Tony Abreu had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tony Abreu and Mike Matheny

Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
218.54
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
182.65
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
615
600
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
579
564.88
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3877
542.62
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
143.41
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
129.46
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
93.66
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
659
92.23
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
38.05
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
26.59
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.85
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.85
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.38
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
49.76
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56.95
55.56
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
210.73
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
186.7
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
174
169.76
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236
172.99
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
59.51
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
60
58.54
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
62
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
112.2
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.37
55.97
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.88
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.3
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
22
21.46
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
37.23
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.95
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
113.17
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
795
111.27
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
5.3
5.3
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.98
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.1
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.8
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
4.76
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
19.51
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
13.58
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.95
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.96
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.85
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Tony Abreu and Mike Matheny

Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.34
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.16
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.96
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
3375
27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1125
9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.31
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.62
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
0.55
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
4.08
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
3.93
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.27
96.27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.923
2.923
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.08
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Tony Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27