Matt Andriese vs. Al Veach — Career Comparison

Matt Andriese
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Veach
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Veach built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Andriese as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Andriese posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.65 and WHIP 1.359 compared to 11.7 and 2.900 for Al Veach. By the career numbers, Matt Andriese had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Andriese and Al Veach

Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
3.86
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.87
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.49
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.66
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.42
42.42
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.62
22.62
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.65
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
11.7
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.86
12.86
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.408
0.408
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
27
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
9
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
9.42
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
18
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.42
9.42
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.36
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.59
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
8.1
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
8.41
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.35
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2207
38.57
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
52.2
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.01
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
5.05
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
13.5
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.77
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
35.32
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
44.1
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.315
0.315
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.422
0.422
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.2
52.2

Fielding Stats for Matt Andriese and Al Veach

Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
3.86
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.87
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1545
27
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
9
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.66
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.45
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.38
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.18
95.18
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.358
0.358
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.62
22.62
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Andriese and Al Veach

Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
14733.33
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.94
-62.84
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Matt Andriese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Andriese
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA