Sugar Cain vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Sugar Cain
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dick Matthews posted a stronger line than Sugar Cain. Dick Matthews posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.6 vs 4.83) and WHIP (0.950 vs 1.710). By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Sugar Cain and Dick Matthews

Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.62
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.12
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.55
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.9
46.9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.97
76.97
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.53
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
4.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
987.1
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
10.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.61
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
5.19
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
2.54
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.859
0.859
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4556
41.53
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
5.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3972
36.21
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.53
41.53
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Sugar Cain and Dick Matthews

Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.28
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
27
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112.2
9
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.96
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.039
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sugar Cain and Dick Matthews

Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
287.23
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
600
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
548.94
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
39
520
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
89.36
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
82.98
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6.38
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6.38
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.56
18.45
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
95.74
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
111.7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
28.72
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
33.51
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
62.23
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.11
14.54
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
20.74
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
83
132.45
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
4.53
4.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Sugar Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
28.72
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sugar Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA