Travis Baptist vs. Matt Harvey — Career Comparison

Travis Baptist
Gen XOregonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Harvey
MillenialConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Matt Harvey built a career as a starting pitcher and Travis Baptist as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Harvey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.42 and WHIP 1.297 compared to 5.67 and 1.704 for Travis Baptist. By the career numbers, Matt Harvey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Travis Baptist and Matt Harvey

Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.33
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.6
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.47
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.61
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.1
43.1
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
4.42
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2899
27
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
966.1
9
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.33
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
9.02
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.33
11.33
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.67
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.15
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.67
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
2.55
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
8.07
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.815
0.815
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.25
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
41
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4099
38.18
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
4.64
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.3
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.63
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
35.33
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3734
34.78
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
41
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18

Fielding Stats for Travis Baptist and Matt Harvey

Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.33
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.6
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2899
27
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
966.1
9
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.07
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.63
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.56
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.615
0.615
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.933
0.933
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Travis Baptist and Matt Harvey

Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
394.91
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
600
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
556.36
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
58.91
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
41.45
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.27
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.45
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.72
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
80.73
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
67.64
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.45
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
30.55
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
45.82
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-8.39
-18.3
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.73
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
108
235.64
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
2.55
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
34.91
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
10
21.82
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA