Dick Burton vs. Matt Perisho — Career Comparison

Dick Burton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Perisho
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Burton built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Perisho as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Burton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 6.39 and 1.866 for Matt Perisho. By the career numbers, Dick Burton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Burton and Matt Perisho

Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.48
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.24
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.55
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.71
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
9.17
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
11.28
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.22
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
5.28
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.72
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
6.59
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.771
0.771
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
41.12
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
43.21
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.14
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.44
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
7.21
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.44
6.44
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.42
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
36.91
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1121
36.55
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.12
41.12
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.21
43.21

Fielding Stats for Dick Burton and Matt Perisho

Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.48
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.24
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.23
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.98
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.48
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.23
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Burton and Matt Perisho

Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
461.54
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
21240
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
8.32
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.38
-17.41
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA