George Bell vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

George Bell
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dick Matthews posted a stronger line than George Bell. Dick Matthews posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.6 vs 2.85) and WHIP (0.950 vs 1.211). By the career numbers, Dick Matthews 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 George Bell and Dick Matthews

George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.33
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.03
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.36
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.65
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.25
35.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.5
77.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.76
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
2.85
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3258
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1086
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
8.37
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
2.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
3.12
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.627
0.627
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
35.59
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
35.63
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
3.9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.211
1.211
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3972
32.92
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.59
35.59
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for George Bell and Dick Matthews

George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.46
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.02
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2955
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
985
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
3.08
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.4
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.16
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
3.48
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.88
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
3.32
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.88
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.28
95.28
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.269
2.269
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Bell and Dick Matthews

George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
246.79
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
600
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
541.39
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
39
520
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
74.04
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
60.15
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.63
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.88
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.83
19.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
92.54
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
114.14
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.31
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
30.85
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
60.15
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.04
12.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
30.85
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
154.24
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
3.89
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
George Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
18.51
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA