Dick Billings vs. Jim Mattox — Career Comparison

Dick Billings
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Jim Mattox
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Dick Billings and Jim Mattox are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Mattox posted stronger numbers in OPS (.604 vs .589) and slugging (.325 vs .304). Dick Billings had the advantage in on-base percentage (.285 vs .279). By the career numbers, Jim Mattox had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Billings and Jim Mattox

Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
178.44
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
347.73
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
88
600
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1231
549.14
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
565.91
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
124.91
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
143.18
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
97.7
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
115.91
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
19.63
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.64
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.64
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.14
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
27.21
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101.45
45.26
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.48
50.97
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
166.84
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
184.09
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
167.73
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
24
163.64
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
45.06
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
102.27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
63.35
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
101.26
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
129.55
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.05
46.42
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.76
59.75
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.01
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.64
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
38.81
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.82
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.57
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
207
92.34
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
54.55
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.23
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.64
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.8
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36
16.06
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.68
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.35
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Dick Billings and Jim Mattox

Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.16
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8276
27
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2758.2
9
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1414
4.61
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.49
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1598
5.21
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1564
5.1
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.393
4.393
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.49
Jim Mattox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.26
Jim Mattox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0