Bob Barton vs. Gary Matthews — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gary Matthews posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Barton. Gary Matthews posted stronger numbers in OPS (.806 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .298). By the career numbers, Gary Matthews had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Barton and Gary Matthews

Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
393
204.51
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
148.96
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8189
600
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1049
545.88
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7147
523.65
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
237
123.33
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
147.34
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
194
100.95
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1407
103.09
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.13
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
23.37
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.74
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
17.14
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
43
22.38
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
83.69
43.55
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.74
85.63
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
301
156.63
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3134
229.63
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
329
171.21
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2972
217.76
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
79.35
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
978
71.66
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
133.86
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.32
45.44
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202.99
88.14
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.54
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87
45.27
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
68.87
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
3.37
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
82.43
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
1.39
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.54
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
17.17
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
13.12
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
13.41
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.42
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
18.83
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.21
71.21

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Gary Matthews

Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.21
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1876
1.07
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.01
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1852
1.06
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8454
27
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47252
27
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2818
9
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15750.2
9
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1986
6.34
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
1.84
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.59
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.08
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.06
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
7.02
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
1.98
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2171
6.93
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3361
1.92
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.78
96.78
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.713
5.713
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.792
1.792
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.42
83.42
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0