Heberto Blanco vs. Steve Matthias — Career Comparison

Heberto Blanco
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IISecond BasemanAll-Star
Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Heberto Blanco and Steve Matthias are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Matthias posted stronger numbers in OPS (.637 vs .602) and slugging (.338 vs .296). Heberto Blanco had the advantage in on-base percentage (.306 vs .299). By the career numbers, Steve Matthias had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Heberto Blanco and Steve Matthias

Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
146.39
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
151.02
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
600
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
536.08
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
125.77
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
105.15
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.37
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
20.62
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.65
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.16
51.87
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.13
57.68
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
158.76
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
195.92
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
181.44
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
44
179.59
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
55.67
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
59.79
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
111.34
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
24
97.96
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
59.79
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.48
67.26
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
55.67
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.25
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.75
72.75
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.75
6.75
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.19
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.06
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Heberto Blanco and Steve Matthias

Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.16
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.12
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1717
27
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1002
27
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572.1
9
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
9
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.28
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.89
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.05
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
2.72
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
5.68
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
4.28
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
5.33
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.61
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.91
93.91
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.28
84.28
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.581
4.581
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.526
3.526
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.49
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heberto Blanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0