Dellin Betances vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Dellin Betances
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Dellin Betances 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 2.53 and 1.085 for Dellin Betances. By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dellin Betances and Dick Matthews

Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
8.54
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.52
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.73
47.73
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.82
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.173
0.173
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
394.1
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
5.48
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
6.63
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.59
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
4.18
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
14.45
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
4.79
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.45
14.45
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.069
2.069
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1613
36.81
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.96
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
2.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1387
31.66
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
32.83
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.81
36.81
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Dellin Betances and Dick Matthews

Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
8.54
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
394.1
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.52
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.73
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.44
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.26
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.3
87.3
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dellin Betances and Dick Matthews

Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
224400
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dellin Betances
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA