Matt Boyd vs. Dennis Lewallyn — Career Comparison

Matt Boyd
MillenialWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dennis Lewallyn
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Lewallyn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dennis Lewallyn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.48 and WHIP 1.481 compared to 4.57 and 1.283 for Matt Boyd. By the career numbers, Dennis Lewallyn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Boyd and Dennis Lewallyn

Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.76
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.65
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.8
43.8
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
553
4.57
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.48
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1053
8.71
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
10.31
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
2.78
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.46
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1045
8.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.14
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4614
38.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
39.32
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.68
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
589
4.87
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.71
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.29
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4172
34.51
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
35.85
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.17
38.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32

Fielding Stats for Matt Boyd and Dennis Lewallyn

Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.76
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.65
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.31
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.31
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.21
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
92.41
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.685
0.685
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Boyd and Dennis Lewallyn

Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
10650
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1457.14
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
56.41
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
2.93
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
73.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-29.92
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Matt Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA