Jason Boyd vs. Matt Swarmer — Career Comparison

Jason Boyd
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Swarmer
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Swarmer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Boyd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Swarmer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 5.74 and 1.575 for Jason Boyd. By the career numbers, Matt Swarmer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Boyd and Matt Swarmer

Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.63
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.91
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
5.74
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.03
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
27
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133.1
9
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
8.64
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
8.74
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.08
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.18
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
5.06
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.29
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
6.55
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
9.53
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.647
1.647
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
40.57
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
40.5
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.3
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
6.28
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.88
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.88
6.88
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.61
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.08
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.523
1.523
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.559
1.559
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
33.95
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
34.94
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.57
40.57
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Jason Boyd and Matt Swarmer

Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.63
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.91
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
27
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133.1
9
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.82
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.57
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.36
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.11
92.11
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Boyd and Matt Swarmer

Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
67800
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA