Dallas Braden vs. Matt White — Career Comparison

Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt White
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dallas Braden built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt White as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dallas Braden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.16 and WHIP 1.335 compared to 16.76 and 2.586 for Matt White. By the career numbers, Dallas Braden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Braden and Matt White

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.52
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.48
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.66
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.86
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
4.16
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
16.76
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.76
16.76
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.76
13.76
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
9.34
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
15.83
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.34
9.34
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.83
15.83
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.82
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.45
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
5.59
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2076
38.03
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
49.34
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.79
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
4.54
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
16.76
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.76
16.76
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.27
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.86
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.71
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.586
2.586
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1899
34.78
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
39.1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
0.389
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.34
49.34

Fielding Stats for Dallas Braden and Matt White

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.52
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.44
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.3
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Braden and Matt White

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
9400
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4200
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-35.89
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA