Rick Adams vs. Christy Mathewson — Career Comparison

Rick Adams
Pre-GenerationalTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Christy Mathewson posted a stronger line than Rick Adams. Christy Mathewson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 3.59) and WHIP (1.058 vs 1.388). By the career numbers, Christy Mathewson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rick Adams and Christy Mathewson

Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.58
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
1.04
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.72
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
3.59
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.2
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9.05
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.17
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
3.45
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3.59
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2507
4.71
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.22
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.15
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
38.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.72
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.14
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.31
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
34.32
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18036
33.9
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6

Fielding Stats for Rick Adams and Christy Mathewson

Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
1.73
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.72
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10032
27
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3344
9
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.15
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
3.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.96
96.96
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.182
2.182
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.37
41.37
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Adams and Christy Mathewson

Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
244.44
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
23
511.11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687
535.84
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
114.98
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
93.07
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
15.88
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.22
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
30.66
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.75
43.12
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
145.16
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
177.78
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
157.23
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
52.41
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.15
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
38.94
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.28
47.42
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
36.84
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.4
5.4
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24