Verne Clemons vs. Brice Matthews — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Verne Clemons and Brice Matthews are closely matched on the surface stats. Verne Clemons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .675) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .222). Brice Matthews had the advantage in slugging (.452 vs .360). By the career numbers, Verne Clemons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Verne Clemons and Brice Matthews

Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
200.99
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
13
165.96
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1415
600
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1271
538.94
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
42
536.17
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
154.35
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
123.82
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
23.75
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.66
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.12
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
30.53
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167.63
71.08
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.6
71.53
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
193.78
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
242.55
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
205.65
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
33.07
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
59.36
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
90.32
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189.96
80.55
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
57.47
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.85
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
50.46
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
26.29
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
255.32
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.82
22.82
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
1.92
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
9.75
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.54
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.97
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Verne Clemons and Brice Matthews

Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.14
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.9
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
27
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110.1
9
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1401
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.47
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.45
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1832
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1800
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.92
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.25
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.412
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.57
78.57
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0