Howdy Caton vs. Francisco Matos — Career Comparison

Howdy Caton
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Francisco Matos
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Howdy Caton and Francisco Matos are closely matched on the surface stats. Howdy Caton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.588 vs .552) and on-base percentage (.301 vs .267). Francisco Matos had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .226). By the career numbers, Howdy Caton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Howdy Caton and Francisco Matos

Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
150.33
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
280
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922
600
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
814
529.72
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
119.74
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
97.61
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
11.71
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.41
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
22.13
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.82
50.64
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
41.92
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
152.28
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
176.36
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
55.31
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
34.49
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
89.8
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.16
56.72
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
2.37
47.43
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.6
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
54.01
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
33.84
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
40
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.73
17.73
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.67
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
11.71
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.86
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
17.57
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Howdy Caton and Francisco Matos

Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.46
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.97
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
27
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
9
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.58
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.92
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.86
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
4.5
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.72
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.5
92.5
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.783
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.083
3.083
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.49
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Francisco Matos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0