Chris Archer vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Chris Archer
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Chris Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 143 vs 86), run prevention (ERA+ 135 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 120 vs 101). Chris Archer held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 112 vs 108). Role difference aside, Matt Strahm holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Chris Archer and Matt Strahm

Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
1.61
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.42
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.45
41.45
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
3.93
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
8.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.08
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
3.16
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1454
9.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.415
1.415
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.48
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5723
37.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
4.34
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.65
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.259
1.259
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5152
34.17
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Chris Archer and Matt Strahm

Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
1.61
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.74
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.23
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.708
0.708
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Archer and Matt Strahm

Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
245
1689.66
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
551.72
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
55.17
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
48.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
6.18
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
62.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
82.76
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.69
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.49
-17.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
262.07
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.29
2.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA