Sal Campfield vs. Steven Matz — Career Comparison

Sal Campfield
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steven Matz
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steven Matz built a career as a starting pitcher and Sal Campfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sal Campfield posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 4.19 and 1.322 for Steven Matz. By the career numbers, Sal Campfield had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sal Campfield and Steven Matz

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.54
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.56
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.18
49.18
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.19
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.33
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1023
9.17
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.33
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
2.61
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
8.42
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.37
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
39
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4283
38.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
4.53
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.82
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
36.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3911
35.05
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38

Fielding Stats for Sal Campfield and Steven Matz

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.35
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.34
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
1.77
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.67
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.68
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.43
95.43
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sal Campfield and Steven Matz

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
771.86
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
530.65
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
69.35
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.05
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
35.21
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.41
28.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
132.66
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
111.56
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
24.12
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
39.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
54.27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
28.65
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.05
21.24
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
50
150.75
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.23
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.06
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA