Ed Appleton vs. Rick Matula — Career Comparison

Ed Appleton
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rick Matula
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Appleton posted a stronger line than Rick Matula. Ed Appleton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.25 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.435 vs 1.521). By the career numbers, Ed Appleton 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 Ed Appleton and Rick Matula

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.33
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.67
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.47
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.48
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.58
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.08
27.08
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.25
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
4.41
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
9
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
8.84
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
10.04
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.81
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.08
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.19
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.11
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.799
0.799
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.718
0.718
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
39.38
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
39.17
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.66
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
4.94
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.22
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.435
1.435
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
34.87
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
35.14
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Ed Appleton and Rick Matula

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.67
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.47
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
9
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.91
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.32
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.26
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.23
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.38
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.88
98.88
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.28
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Appleton and Rick Matula

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
496.55
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
316.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
579.31
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
532.8
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
93.1
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
52.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
82.76
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
52.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
21.93
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
4.9
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
113.79
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
11
52.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
113.79
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
67.2
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.61
16.63
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.48
-16.69
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.4
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
155.17
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
48
230.4
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
3.87
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
52.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA