Joe Cates vs. Matt Duffy — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt Duffy posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Matt Duffy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .305). Joe Cates had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Matt Duffy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Matt Duffy
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.45
72.27
Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Matt Duffy
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.12
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.42
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
7.5
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.26
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
7.5
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.4
96.4
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.821
3.821
Matt Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2