Blaine Beatty vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Blaine Beatty
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Blaine Beatty as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Matthews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.6 and WHIP 0.950 compared to 2.3 and 1.340 for Blaine Beatty. By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Blaine Beatty and Dick Matthews

Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.3
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.2
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
8.04
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.04
8.04
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.45
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
4.79
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
38.49
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.3
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.277
1.277
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
33.89
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Blaine Beatty and Dick Matthews

Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.2
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.72
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.3
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.3
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Blaine Beatty and Dick Matthews

Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2100
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
93.33
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.46
32.74
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
120
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
146.67
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.89
38.51
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA