Jason Christiansen vs. Jon Matlack — Career Comparison

Jason Christiansen
Gen XNebraskaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jon Matlack
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Jon Matlack built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Christiansen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jon Matlack led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 90), strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 92). Jason Christiansen held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 105). Role difference aside, Jon Matlack holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jason Christiansen and Jon Matlack

Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
10.96
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.37
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.21
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.48
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.54
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.94
50.94
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.8
49.8
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.09
88.09
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.37
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.11
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.33
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
4.3
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
3.18
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
27
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7089
27
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
433.2
9
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2363
9
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
8.49
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2276
8.67
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.77
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.61
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
4.5
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
2.43
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.71
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.26
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
7.97
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1516
5.77
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.386
1.386
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.56
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.26
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.1
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1911
39.66
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9789
37.28
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.66
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
4.57
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
3.69
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.44
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.37
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.23
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.64
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.69
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1640
34.04
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8968
34.16
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.66
39.66
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Jason Christiansen and Jon Matlack

Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
10.96
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.37
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.21
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
27
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7089
27
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
433.2
9
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2363
9
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.26
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.2
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.32
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.17
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.68
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
1.66
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.51
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.58
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.12
90.12
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.17
95.17
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.138
0.138
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.09
88.09
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Christiansen and Jon Matlack

Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
28854.55
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
362
401.48
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
441
489.09
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.22
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
59.89
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.33
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.33
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.01
15.53
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
66.54
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
127.54
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
35.49
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
25.51
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
61
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-19.75
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.18
12.4
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.22
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
381.82
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
240.67
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.57
1.57
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
2.49
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
45.47
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Jason Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.76
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA