Matt Boyd vs. Ralph Garza — Career Comparison

Matt Boyd
MillenialWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ralph Garza
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Ralph Garza as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ralph Garza posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 4.57 and 1.283 for Matt Boyd. By the career numbers, Ralph Garza had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Boyd and Ralph Garza

Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.76
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
6.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.65
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.5
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.64
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.83
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.8
43.8
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
553
4.57
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.44
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1053
8.71
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
8.54
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.71
8.71
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.46
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.24
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
2.78
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.13
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1045
8.64
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
6.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.163
1.163
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4614
38.17
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
38.57
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.58
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
589
4.87
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.99
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.29
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.64
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4172
34.51
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
33.89
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.17
38.17
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Matt Boyd and Ralph Garza

Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.76
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
6.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.65
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.31
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.9
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.83
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.31
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.1
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.21
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.1
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
92.41
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.685
0.685
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.174
0.174
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Boyd and Ralph Garza

Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
10650
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
46
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
56.41
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
73.06
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Ralph Garza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Garza
Career
Per 600 PA